incidence of depression

collocation in English

meaningsofincidenceanddepression

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incidence
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
us
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
an event, or the rate at which ...
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depression
noun
uk
/dɪˈpreʃ.ən/
us
/dɪˈpreʃ.ən/
the state of feeling very unhappy and without hope for ...
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(Definition ofincidenceanddepressionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This may account for higherincidenceofdepressionin females.
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This could reflect the higherincidenceofdepressionin adults.
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This approach works well when chronic disorders such as dementia are studied but may underrate theincidenceofdepression.
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The authors begin by establishing theincidenceofdepressionamong elders hospitalised for a medical diagnosis.
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However, if we want to intervene to reduce theincidenceofdepressionand antisocial behavior at school, it is necessary to do two things.
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However, at all ages theincidenceofdepressionwas higher in women than in men.
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We found that theincidenceofdepressionincreased from 17 to 44 per 1000 person-years between the ages of 70-79 and 79-85.
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Theincidenceofdepressionwas 23 per 1000 person-years between the ages of 70 and 85 (12 in men, 30 in women).
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Cross-national comparisons reveal some evidence for an increase in the prevalence andincidenceofdepressionand anxiety in some, but not all, countries.
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The reportedincidenceofdepressionin palliative cancer patients also varies from study to study.
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The cut-off level for caseness of depression may influence theincidenceofdepressionin different directions.
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The influence that this might have had on theincidenceofdepressionis difficult to interpret.
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And this is just what we need to know, because the possibility that theincidenceofdepressionfollowing exposure to stressors is not increased must be empirically refuted.
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In the present study the difference between the index and the reference cohorts in theincidenceofdepressionwas somewhat more prominent in males than in females.
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New cases of depression appeared over the whole follow-up period, and theincidenceofdepressionincreased with age.
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Some doctors feel that theincidenceofdepressionin pregnancy has been exaggerated.
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Theincidenceofdepressionand the decline of the ties between people—social capital—are at their all-time worst level.
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Research also shows that theincidenceofdepressionis probably under diagnosed for those from ethnic minorities.
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Additionally, adult children of alcoholics have lower self-esteem, excessive feelings of responsibility, difficulties reaching out, higherincidenceofdepression, and increased likelihood of becoming alcoholics.
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