The prevalence and risk of developing major depression among individuals with subthreshold depression in the general population.
Ruibin ZhangXiaoling PengXiaoqi SongJixin LongChanyu WangChichen ZhangRuiwang HuangTatia M C LeePublished in: Psychological medicine (2022)
Depression could be a spectrum disorder, with subthreshold depression being a significant precursor to and a risk factor for major depression. Proactive management of subthreshold depression could be effective for managing the increasing prevalence of major depression.