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November 29, 2005
Poor health, poverty and minority status are major factors in depression

From EurekAlert! - Breaking News:

Preliminary results from the STAR-D project, one of the nation's largest studies of depression, show that chronic depressive episodes are common and are associated with poorer physical health, lower quality of life, socioeconomic disadvantage and minority status. Read more from this post.
Posted on November 29, 2005 12:05 AM



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