2018-12-20Zeitschriftenartikel
Time trends in depression prevalence and health-related correlates: results from population-based surveys in Germany 1997–1999 vs. 2009–2012
Bretschneider, Julia; Janitza, Silke; Jacobi, Frank; Thom, Julia; Hapke, Ulfert; Kurth, Tobias; Maske, Ulrike E.
Background
Although an “epidemic” of depression is frequently claimed, empirical evidence is inconsistent, depending on country, study design and depression assessment. Little is known about changes in depression over ...