More than half the number depression patient in China does not seek to treat The misdiagnosing rate reaches 50%

More than half the number depression patient in China does not seek to treat The misdiagnosing rate reaches 50%
The reporter held in Shanghai since yesterday " The first resists the depressed medicine forum " On learn by depression patient of 50%-80% at present not seeking to treat,it is section hospital depression misdiagnosing rate last 50% to be national and above district and city level. A joint research of World Health Organization, World Bank and Harvard University shows, depression become China bear the second largest disease already, but depression patient receive treatment proportion to be only 10% about, lag behind the developed country far. Deputy Director Tao JianHong of the southern institute for economic research points out on the forum of yesterday: Depression getting ill Chinese total number estimate have 26 million people, the morbidity is not lower than the other countries. Centre Professor Jiang KaiDa of the mental hygiene of Shanghai claims: 50%-80% of the depression patients do not seek to treat in our country at present, 15%-25% of the depression patients die from and commit suicide finally. It is not that the section hospital is less than 20% to the recognition rate of depression yet to be national above district and city level, the mistaken diagnosis rate of depression is up to 50%. (Ping Wang BaoLong HuangFu)

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