Major depressive disorder and access to health services among people who use illicit drugs in Vancouver, Canada

Major depressive disorder and access to health services among people who use illicit drugs in Vancouver, Canada

Abstract Background People who use illicit drugs (PWUD) are commonly diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, little is known about whether PWUD living with MDD experience additional barriers to accessing health services compared to those without MDD. We sought to identify whether MD...

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Main Authors: Tara Beaulieu, Lianping Ti, M.-J. Milloy, Ekaterina Nosova, Evan Wood, Kanna Hayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Subjects:
Depression
Access to care
People who use illicit drugs
Canada
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-018-0142-9

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