Detection and treatment of depression in a VA primary care clinic

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1494-1495

  Foster, Michael A ^a   Ragsdale, Kim ^b   Dunne, Bernard ^b   Jones, Everett ^b   Ihnen, Gail Hyronemus ^c   Lentz, Chris ^b   Gilmore, Jeny ^b  

^a Bedford Somerset Mental Hlth M   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SERTRALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032731821     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.50.11.1494     Document Type: Article

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