Treating depressed primary care patients improves their physical, mental, and social functioning

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1113-1120

  Coulehan, John L ^a   Schulberg, Herbert C ^b   Block, Marian R ^c   Madonia, Michael J ^c   Rodriguez, Eric ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NORTRIPTYLINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030947632     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.157.10.1113     Document Type: Article

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