“…This argument has been shown to be both empirically groundless and epistemologically spurious (Bianchi, Schonfeld, et al, 2018). Depression has been investigated within a social approach in countless studies and there is compelling evidence that depression is associated with a variety of social-level determinants and outcomes (Berkman, Glass, Brissette & Seeman, 2000;Link & Phelan, 1995;Lund, Brooke-Sumner, Baingana et al, 2018;Rosenquist, Fowler & Christakis, 2011;Schonfeld & Chang, 2017). More fundamentally, a difference in the perspectives adopted on given syndromes (e.g., individual versus social) should not be confused with a difference between the syndromes themselves (Bianchi, Schonfeld & Laurent, 2017).…”