Exploring and validating patient concerns: Relation to prescribing for depression

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-28

  Epstein, Ronald M ^a   Shields, Cleveland G ^a   Franks, Peter ^b   Meldrum, Sean C ^a   Feldman, Mitchell ^c   Kravitz, Richard L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjustment disorders; Advertising; Antidepressive agents; Depression; Family practice; Mass media; Patient centered care; Patients; Physician's practice patterns; Physician patient relations; Prescriptions, drug; Primary care; Quality of health care

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 33846689279     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.621     Document Type: Article

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