The epidemiology of major depressive disorder: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R)

RC Kessler, P Berglund, O Demler, R Jin, D Koretz… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
ContextUncertainties exist about prevalence and correlates of major depressive disorder
(MDD). ObjectiveTo present nationally representative data on prevalence and correlates of
MDD by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV)
criteria, and on study patterns and correlates of treatment and treatment adequacy from the
recently completed National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R). DesignFace-to-face
household survey conducted from February 2001 to December 2002. SettingThe 48 …