BACKGROUND Depression, with up to 11.9% prevalence in the general population, is a
common disorder strongly associated with increased morbidity. The accuracy of non …

Both painful and nonpainful somatic symptoms essentially characterize clinical states of
depressive mood. So far, this well-established psychopathological knowledge has been …

Background Depression is a major burden for the health-care system worldwide. Most care
for depression is delivered by general practitioners (GPs). We assessed the rate of true …

Background Atopic eczema is a common and debilitating condition associated with
depression and anxiety, but the nature of this association remains unclear. Objective To …

Background Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in Western countries
and is related to increased morbidity and mortality from medical conditions and decreased …

1 Olshansky SJ, Ault AB. The fourth stage of the epidemiologic transition: the age of delayed
degenerative diseases. Milbank Q 1986; 64: 355–91. 2 Campbell SM, Roland MO …

Background Guidance from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
recommends one or two questions as a possible screening method for depression. Ultra …

Purpose The interaction between physical and mental health is complex. In this paper we
aim to provide an overview of the main components of this relationship and to identify how …

Background Chronic pain is common in adults, and often has a detrimental impact upon
physical ability, well‐being, and quality of life. Previous reviews have shown that certain …

Depression is a recurrent mental health problem among younger demographics, and
university students are particularly susceptible owing to stress, workload and independent …