Most Americans With Depression Not Being Treated Appropriately

Depressed Americans are not getting as much medical help as they need, or an appropriate level of treatment, according to a new medical study. Writing in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, researchers from the Columbia University Medical Center and the University of Pennsylvania say that less than a third of Americans suffering from depression receive treatment. Furthermore, the study found that for those who are getting treatment, “less than half of those with severe psychological...

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