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. 2018 Oct 16;9:468. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2018.00468

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Copyright © 2018 Palmos, Breen, Goodwin, Frissa, Hatch, Hotopf, Thuret, Lewis and Powell.

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Antidepressant use and aging-related disease. A bar chart showing the frequency of participants with 0, 1 or 2(+) aging-related diseases, split by those who are not currently taking antidepressants and those who are. Actual sample size within each group is shown on top of each bar. There is a significant difference in the frequency of aging-related disease between the two groups (p < 0.05). Aging-related diseases included: type-2 diabetes, arthritis, cardiovascular disease, stroke, high blood pressure, and cancer.