Economic aspects of depression and its treatment

Martin Knapp, Sophie Ilson (2002)

Please note: this is a legacy publication from CPEC (formely PSSRU at LSE).

Current Opinion in Psychiatry 15 69-75

Abstract

This review considers the various ways in which economics intersects with depression and its treatment - from descriptions of the cost impact of the illness and the cost-effectiveness (or similar) evaluations of treatment options to the economic incent