Isn?t it about time to employ measurement-based care in practice?

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 172, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 934-936

  Rush, A John ^a  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEPRESSION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT BASED CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REMISSION; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; MALE;

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; MIANSERIN; PAROXETINE;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIANSERIN; PAROXETINE;

EID: 84942856982     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.15070928     Document Type: Editorial

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