Depression in Primary Care: Detection and diagnosisU.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 1993 |
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... have only a single episode , with a full return to premorbid functioning . However , more than 50 percent of those 2 Depression in Primary Care Prevalence of major depressive and other mood disorders in primary care settings.
... have only a single episode , with a full return to premorbid functioning . However , more than 50 percent of those 2 Depression in Primary Care Prevalence of major depressive and other mood disorders in primary care settings.
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... percent for men and 4.5 to 9.3 percent for women . The lifetime risk for major depressive disorder is 7 to 12 percent for men and 20 to 25 percent for women . Prevalence rates are unrelated to race , education , income , or civil status ...
... percent for men and 4.5 to 9.3 percent for women . The lifetime risk for major depressive disorder is 7 to 12 percent for men and 20 to 25 percent for women . Prevalence rates are unrelated to race , education , income , or civil status ...
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... percent . Bipolar disorders classically feature episodes of major depression interspersed with episodes of mania and ... percent of untreated patients commit suicide , which is 15 to 20 times the suicide rate in the general population ...
... percent . Bipolar disorders classically feature episodes of major depression interspersed with episodes of mania and ... percent of untreated patients commit suicide , which is 15 to 20 times the suicide rate in the general population ...
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... percent of patients with another nonpsychiatric , general medical condition . Rates in patients with specific medical disorders may be even higher . These figures far exceed the approximate 4 percent prevalence of diagnosable depression ...
... percent of patients with another nonpsychiatric , general medical condition . Rates in patients with specific medical disorders may be even higher . These figures far exceed the approximate 4 percent prevalence of diagnosable depression ...
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... percent of psychiatric hospitalizations are associated with mood disorders . According to data based on a 1980 population base , the total number of cases of major depressive disorder among those 18 or older in a 6 - month period is 4.8 ...
... percent of psychiatric hospitalizations are associated with mood disorders . According to data based on a 1980 population base , the total number of cases of major depressive disorder among those 18 or older in a 6 - month period is 4.8 ...
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Page iii - Detection and Diagnosis', and Volume 2. Treatment of Major Depression) was developed with support from the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) by the Depression Guideline Panel to assist primary care providers (eg, general practitioners, family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, mental health nurse specialists, physician assistants, and others) in the diagnosis of depressive conditions and the treatment of major depressive disorder. The panel hopes that...
Page 105 - ... axis dysfunction in patients with primary affective disorder. Dr. Kathol has lectured widely, is on the editorial board of several journals, holds membership on the boards of national organizations, and is published widely in the area of psychiatric pathology as seen in medically ill patients. He is board-certified in both internal medicine and psychiatry, and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians, the American Psychiatrie Association, and the American Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine.
Page 1 - Depression may co-occur with other nonpsychiatric, general medical disorders or with other psychiatric disorders; it may also be brought on by the use of certain medications. Major risk factors for depression include a personal or family history of depressive disorder, prior suicide attempts, female gender, lack of social supports, stressful life events, and current substance abuse. The social stigma surrounding depression is substantial and often prevents the optimal use of current knowledge and...
Page 9 - Executive Summary Up to one in eight individuals may require treatment for depression during their lifetimes. The direct costs of treatment for major depressive disorder combined with the indirect costs from lost productivity are significant, accounting for approximately $16 billion per year in 1980 dollars.
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