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Sociodemographic correlates of antidepressant utilisation in Australia

Authors :
Page, Andrew N.
Swannell, Sarah
Martin, Graham
Hollingworth, Samantha
Hickie, Ian B.
Hall, Wayne D.
Source :
The Medical Journal of Australia. May 4, 2009, Vol. 190 Issue 9, 479-483
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

A cross-sectional analysis is conducted to determine the sociodemographic variation observed in the antidepressant utilization in Australia. The antidepressant utilization is shown to largely depend on the various sociodemographic factors of the country.

Subjects

Subjects :
Antidepressants -- Usage
Observational studies -- Usage
Depression, Mental -- Drug therapy
Depression, Mental -- Demographic aspects
Social classes -- Analysis
Health

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0025729X
Volume :
190
Issue :
9
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Medical Journal of Australia
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.206144810

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