Are over half of nurses on antidepressants?

Maggie Mahar on the deteriorating work environment for nurses:

Asked if they are on anti-depressants: 52.8 % of those who answered the poll responded, “Couldn’t make it without them;” over 18% checked, “No, but I think I need some;” and over 22% replied, “No, but I know a lot of nurses who are.”

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