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Screening for Depression in Emergency Department Patients
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 11/26/08

Hoyer D et al. - There were 505 patients screened from April through December, 2004. Of the 505 patients, 109 (21.6%) screened positive for the symptoms of depression. The prevalence of positive screens was similar at each ED. About 1 in 5 ED patients may be suffering with depression.

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A systematic review of longitudinal studies on the association between depression and smoking in adolescents
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