Research on the knowledge and attitudes of depression in different populations

This paper reviewed the studies of knowledge and attitude about depression in recent years, in order to understand the cognition about the awareness, recognition and consult of depression of medical workers, ordinary people and patients with depression.At present, the recognition rate of depression is not high in China, and there are some misunderstandings about the treatment of depression.Therefore, it is necessary to strengthen the publicity of depression in society, so that patients with depression can get early detection, early diagnosis and early treatment. Key words: Depression; Knowledge; Publicity