The excess costs of depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H König, HH König, A Konnopka - Epidemiology and psychiatric …, 2020 - cambridge.org
AimsMajor depressive disorders are highly prevalent in the world population, contribute
substantially to the global disease burden and cause high health care expenditures …

Cost-of-illness studies of depression: a systematic review

M Luppa, S Heinrich, MC Angermeyer… - Journal of affective …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Depression is a very common disease with substantial economic
consequences. This paper reviews all published cost-of-illness studies of depression …

The economic burden of depression in Switzerland

Y Tomonaga, J Haettenschwiler, M Hatzinger… - …, 2013 - Springer
Background Despite the high prevalence of depression, information about the burden of this
disease in Switzerland is scarce. A better knowledge of the costs of depression may provide …

Depression: cost‐of‐illness studies in the international literature, a review

P Berto, D D'Ilario, P Ruffo, RD Virgilio… - The journal of mental …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Depression is one of the most ancient and common diseases of the human
race and its burden on society is really impressive. This stems both from the epidemiological …

Cost of depression in Europe.

P Sobocki, B Jönsson, J Angst… - The journal of mental …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Background Depression is one of the most disabling diseases, and causes a significant
burden both to the individual and to society. WHO data suggests that depression causes 6 …

The effect of severity of depressive disorder on economic burden in a university hospital in Singapore

RCM Ho, KK Mak, ANC Chua, CSH Ho… - Expert review of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Depressive disorder is treatable but costly, thus influencing quality of life of
people. Aim: Determine direct and indirect costs incurred by depressive disorder in …

The costs of depression

RC Kessler - Psychiatric Clinics, 2012 - psych.theclinics.com
Major depression is a commonly occurring, seriously impairing, and often recurrent mental
disorder. 1, 2 The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks major depressive disorder (MDD) …

The cost of depression–a cost analysis from a large database

K Kleine-Budde, R Müller, W Kawohl… - Journal of affective …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Depression poses a serious economic problem. We performed a cost-of-
illness study using data from a German health insurance company to determine which costs …

Depression and costs of health care

CA Welch, D Czerwinski, B Ghimire, D Bertsimas - Psychosomatics, 2009 - Elsevier
Background In spite of its global importance, the interaction between depression and
chronic comorbid diseases remains incompletely understood with regard to prevalence …

Societal burden of adolescent depression, an overview and cost-of-illness study

DHM Bodden, Y Stikkelbroek, CD Dirksen - Journal of affective disorders, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Depression in adolescents is a serious problem to society because of the high
prevalence rate, the high subjective burden of illness and negative (economic) …