Knowledge of and Attitudes Toward Clinical Depression Among Health Providers in Gujarat, India

• Main Authors: Santiago Almanzar (Author), Nirsarg Shah (Author), Suril Vithalani (Author), Sandip Shah (Author), James Squires (Author), Raghu Appasani (Author), Craig L. Katz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Clinical depression is a major leading cause of morbidity and mortality but it is oftentimes overlooked and undertreated. The negative perception and lack of understanding of this condition prevents millions of people from seeking appropriate and on-time medical help, leading to distress...