Adherence to Depression Treatment in Primary Care
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Depression treatment in primary care.
BACKGROUND Depression costs the United States dollars 40 billion annually. Primary care physicians play a key role in the identification and treatment of depression. This study focused on the treatment options recommended by physicians and whether physicians were following the recommended treatment guidelines. METHODS We recorded treatment recommendations by examining charts for all patients ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Psychiatry
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2168-622X
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2017.3047