Most depression patients who are treated by their primary care doctors don't receive adequate care, new research suggests. A study by a non-profit research organization found that for the 1,131 people studied, doctors showed low rates of adherence to nearly half of 20 standard treatment recommendations for depression.
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We hear it so often, I think everyone takes it for granted. Women talk about feelings. Men don’t. Women are relational and talk things... Read more »
In the last post, I described ways of talking about depression to my wife and close friends that have helped me get through to them. But... Read more »
I just read a very informative book called, You: The Smart Patient: An Insider's Handbook for Getting the Best Treatment. It's about, as... Read more »
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Blues; Gloom; Sadness; MelancholyHome CareIf you are depressed for 2 weeks or longer, you should contact your doctor, who can offer treatment... Read more »
Just send an email to feedback@MyDepressionConnection.com. We look forward to having you on the team! Read Deborah Gray's Depression Blog. ... Read more »
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Depression - major; Unipolar depression; Major depressive disorder Treatment In general, treatments for depression include: ... Read more »
Expert patient John McManamy, who has battled bipolar disorder, is taking his voice to a new level. His informative and provocative book, Living... Read more »