Cost analysis of depression using the national insurance system in South Korea: a comparison of depression and treatment-resistant depression

• Main Authors: Daun Shin (Author), Nam Woo Kim (Author), Min Ji Kim (Author), Sang Jin Rhee (Author), Christopher Hyung Keun Park (Author), Hyeyoung Kim (Author), Bo Ram Yang (Author), Mi-sook Kim (Author), Gum Jee Choi (Author), Minjung Koh (Author), Yong Min Ahn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The incidence and burden of depressive disorders are increasing in South Korea. There are many differences between pharmaceutically treated depression (PTD) and treatment-resistant depression (TRD), including the economic consequences; however, to our knowledge, the economic burd...