Primary care pediatricians' roles and perceived responsibilities in the identification and management of depression in children and adolescents

Ambulatory Pediatrics

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 91-98

  Olson, Ardis L ^a,e   Kelleher, Kelly J ^b   Kemper, Kathi J ^c   Zuckerman, Barry S ^d   Hammond, Cristina S ^a   Dietrich, Allen J ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Children; Continuing medical education; Depression; Family; Mental health care services; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035295648     PISSN: 15301567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1367/1539-4409(2001)001<0091:PCPRAP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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