Author
Farris; Coreen ; Colaiaco; Benjamin ; Reynolds; Kerry A. ; Sorbero; Melony E. ; Lovejoy; Susan L.
Year
2015
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Language
English
Pages
5
Last Update
22-Oct-2024
Keywords
Health Sciences ; Psychology
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent condition associated with significant burden in terms of reduced quality of life, lower productivity, increased prevalence of other conditions, and increased health care costs. In the general population of the United States, epidemiological studies of MDD estimate lifetime prevalence between 13 and 16 percent and 12-month prevalence between 5 and 7 percent among adults (Hasin et al., 2005; Kessler, Berglund, et al., 2003). Depression screening suggests that military service members and veterans with a history of combat exposure have higher rates of MDD than the general population (Hoge et al., 2004; Schell and...
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