A Norwegian registry study of adults assigned new GPs between 2008 and 2021 finds that doctors vary moderately in how readily they diagnose depression and anxiety, and that a higher diagnostic tendency is associated with more non-acute psychiatric outpatient care and repeated sickness absence over three years.
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