Excess mortality due to Depression and Anxiety in the United States: Results from a Nationally Representative Survey

We compared the mortality of persons with and without anxiety and depression in a nationally representative survey and examined the role of socioeconomic factors, chronic diseases, and health behaviors in explaining excess mortality.

Source: General Hospital Psychiatry - December 17, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Laura A. Pratt, Benjamin G. Druss, Ronald W. Manderscheid, Elizabeth R. Walker Source Type: research