Social and economic factors associated with antidepressant use: Results of a national survey in primary care

Social and economic factors associated with antidepressant use: Results of a national survey in primary care

Background: Antidepressants are widely prescribed, and it is important to describe their use characteristics. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of antidepressant use and identify associated factors in a cross-sectional study from a middle-income country.Methods: Participants (n=8,803) from the Nat...

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Main Authors: Natália Patrícia Batista Torres, Juliana Alvares-Teodoro, Augusto Afonso Guerra Júnior, Mariana Michel Barbosa, Francisco de Assis Acurcio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Affective Disorders Reports
Subjects:
Antidepressants
Depression
Pharmacological treatment
Cross-Sectional Studies
Pharmacoepidemiology
Drug utilization research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666915321002298

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