Alleviating the burden of depression: a simulation study on the impact of mental health services
M. Wilhelm,
S. Bauer,
J. Feldhege
et al.
Abstract:Aims
Depressive disorders are ranked as the single leading cause of disability worldwide. Despite immense efforts, there is no evidence of a global reduction in the disease burden in recent decades. The aim of the study was to determine the public health impact of the current service system (status quo), to quantify its effects on the depression-related disease burden and to identify the most promising strategies for improving healthcare for depression on the population level.
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