Open AccessCost of Depression Among Adults in Japan
Author(s) -
Yasuyuki Okumura,
Tetsuya Higuchi
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
primary care companion to cns disorders/the primary care companion for cns disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.328
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 2155-7772
pISSN - 2155-7780
DOI - 10.4088/pcc.10m01082
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , indirect costs , economic cost , absenteeism , presenteeism , activity based costing , mental health , medicine , liberian dollar , health care , population , total cost , cost driver , psychiatry , environmental health , business , psychology , economics , economic growth , finance , marketing , neoclassical economics , accounting , macroeconomics , social psychology
The aim of this study was to estimate the annual national cost of major depressive disorder among adults 20 years and older in Japan in 2008.