By which I mean that going into dialysis depressed will get you killed.
Depressed patients on dialysis are almost two times more likely to be hospitalized or die within a year compared to their non-depressed counterparts. It looks like an an effective treatment for depression really has the potential to save lives.
But what could there be for patients to get depressed about? I mean, the healthcare system is in such great shape!
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