Simulation of a Cohort Effect in Major Depression Lifetime Prevalence

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Mood DisordersMajor Depressive Disorder
Lifetime Prevalence
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Health SciencesEpidemiology
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Abstract
A cohort effect would seem to be an unlikely explanation for the pattern of age-specific lifetime prevalence seen with major depression. If there is a cohort effect, there is likely to be a large increase in prevalence and a shift towards older age groups in upcoming decades.Refereed
YesSimulation of a cohort effect on major depression lifetime prevalence.