Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common psychiatric disorder associated
with a high disease burden. This study gives a comprehensive overview of the prevalence …

Background We aimed to estimate the prevalence of current depressive disorder in 27
European countries, and to explore differences in prevalence between European countries …

Background Assessing the prevalence of clinically relevant depressive symptoms and their
possible variation by country and over time could be a valuable resource to inform the …

Background In contrast to the huge number of prevalence studies, there are relatively few
incidence studies of depressive disorders. Furthermore, estimates of incidence vary …

We review epidemiological studies of depression in Europe. Community surveys are
essential. Methodological differences in survey methods, instruments, nuances in language …

BackgroundSummarizing the epidemiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) at a global
level is complicated by significant heterogeneity in the data. The aim of this study is to …

Purpose We examined changes in the burden of depressive symptoms between 2006 and
2014 in 18 European countries across different age groups. Methods We used population …

BackgroundThis is the first report on the epidemiology of depressive disorders from the
European Outcome of Depression International Network (ODIN) study. AimsTo assess the …

Objective: Major depressive episodes (MDE) make an important contribution to disease
burden in Canada. The epidemiology of MDE in the national population has been examined …

Background Depression and anxiety disorders are highly comorbid conditions and a
worldwide disease burden; however, large-scale studies delineating their association are …