The quiet epidemic.
More than half of patients treated in hospitals may suffer from depression or some other mental disorder that affects their health care. Misdiagnoses, wrong treatments, payment issues and a stigma about mental disorders that persists among the public, insurers and patients even in this enlightened era affect health care in ways we might not even realize.
Bilchik
Gloria Shur
GS
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