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One in four people in deprived areas struck down by depression

Nearly a quarter of residents in some of Scotland's most deprived communities turned to their GP with depression in a year, according to a survey.

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HELEN PUTTICK, Health Correspondent

Nearly a quarter of residents in some of Scotland's most deprived communities turned to their GP with depression in a year, according to a survey.