Depresión

Abstract

Depression is one of the oldest and most persistent forms of suffering becoming the third disease in frequency of occurrence after musculoskeletal disorders and cardiovascular diseases. Worldwide it is estimated that at least a hundred million people suffer from clinically recognized and treatable depression and estimated that currently exist for depressive disorders, at least in developed countries dominated by modernization and urbanization. In response to the numerical importance and the tremendous social impact research on affective disorders has been so dynamic and emotional, especially in the last two decades (, absenteeism, health care costs suicide), the first mental health problem of our time, that is unattainable in a publication collect the relevant data from the various doctrinal guidelines and multiple methodological approaches without the risk of missing important work without threatening the right balance between biological and psychosocial contributions contributions actually theme Depressive disorders have been subject in recent years of many publications, reports and scientific papers, which characterizes the current Anglo psychiatries, Central European and Scandinavian because in Spanish the percentage is very low