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Questions - Depression - August 13-14, 2014

47% Say A Family Member Has Been Diagnosed with Depression
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National Survey of 1,000 American Adults
Conducted August 13-14, 2014
By Rasmussen Reports

1* How serious a problem is clinical depression in America today?

2* Does the United States need to take more action to identify and treat clinical depression?

3* Who should be most responsible for detecting and getting help for those with clinical depression - families, medical professionals, friends or someone else?

4* Are most doctors skilled enough to detect clinical depression in a patient and to prescribe help for that patient?

5* Have you or someone in your immediate family ever been diagnosed with depression by a doctor?

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence