Pediatric Primary Care Providers and Adolescent Depression: A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Treatment and the Effect of the Black Box Warning

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 433-439

  Richardson, Laura P ^a,b   Lewis, Charlotte W ^a,b   Casey Goldstein, Mary ^a,b   McCauley, Elizabeth ^a,b   Katon, Wayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Antidepressants; Black box warning; Depression

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PERCEPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DRUG TOXICITY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 34247178351     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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