The care provided by general practitioners for persistent depression

European Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 87-92

  Van Os, Titus W D P ^a,b   Van Den Brink, Rob H S ^b   Van Der Meer, Klaas ^b   Ormel, Johan ^b  

^a Mental Health Care Friesland ^*  (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Persistent depression; Primary care; Process of care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33644653100     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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