Resumen

SALVO G, Lilian. Magnitude, impact and recommended management strategies for depression, with reference to Chile. Rev. méd. Chile [online]. 2014, vol.142, n.9, pp.1157-1164. ISSN 0034-9887.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0034-98872014000900010.

Depression is a global public health priority. Intervention strategies at different levels of care must be implemented. Research is needed in the areas of depression prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. This paper reports a literature review, focused in Chile, on the magnitude, impact, recommended management strategies and new research on depression.

Palabras clave : Chile; Depression; Public health.

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