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Almost 15% of Dutch are depressed

Monday 02 March 2009

Almost 15% of the Dutch are either depressed or have some symptoms of depression, according to a survey by Intomart Gfk for a health insurance company.

Fears about the recession and being made redundant topped the worry list of the 5,000 people polled.

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Yes! Mainly due to Huisarts diagnosing it all too readily ... or causing it by incorrect physical ailment diagnosis, and subseqeunt lack of proper medical care and access to services - Doctor created despair!?

By Gerard | March 5, 2009 4:02 PM

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