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REPORT FROM THE DANISH MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL AND DANISH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 October 1999

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Abstract

A medical consensus conference on depression was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 1–3, 1999. The consensus panel addressed the following questions: a) When does dejection constitute depression? b) What do we know about the causes of depression? c) How frequent is depression among different sections of the population? d) Which forms of treatment are available? e) Can several forms of treatment be combined with advantageous results? f) What happens if treatment is not received? g) Should the present organization of efforts be changed? h) What are the costs of depression and treatment of depression? i) Are there areas of research that should be enhanced?

Type
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT REPORTS
Information
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care , Volume 15 , Issue 4 , October 1999 , pp. 769 - 773
Copyright
© 1999 Cambridge University Press

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