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Depression Hits Jobless in UK, US More Than in Germany

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The unemployed in the UK and U.S. are about equally likely to self-report a depression diagnosis — 25% vs. 24%. But unemployed Germans are much less likely to say they have ever suffered from depression, at 16%. Germans are also much less likely than …
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BD prevalence in depression varies according to diagnostic method

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The prevalence of bipolar disorder (BD) in patients with a major depressive episode (MDE) varies widely depending on the diagnostic method used, researchers report. T Bschor (Schlosspark-Clinic, Berlin, Germany) and colleagues found that, depending on …
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UCLA researchers receive grant to study depression among breast cancer …

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A diagnosis of breast cancer is a devastating event in any woman's life. Following the diagnosis is treatment, which may include surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation. Obviously, significant depression often follows the diagnosis and continues during …
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