Mortality risk associated with psychological distress and major depression: a population-based cohort study

Few studies have examined the impact of psychological distress on mortality. We aimed to estimate mortality rates of psychological distress and major depressive disorder (MDD) compared to a referent group with no MDD or psychological distress.

Source: Journal of Affective Disorders - February 27, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Maria Chiu, Simone Vigod, Farah Rahman, Andrew S. Wilton, Michael Lebenbaum, Paul Kurdyak Tags: Research paper Source Type: research