Caring for Patients with Depression in Primary Care

by David S. Kroll

Depression is the leading cause of disability in the United States, and the traditional framework for managing depression within a psychiatry practice--i.e., a single psychiatrist treating a single patient for up to an hour per week--comes up painfully short at the level of serving the population even if it can be highly effective for individuals. At the same time, the non-systematic way in which most patients identify the need to see a specialty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031084942
• ISBN13: 9783031084942
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 113 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.2"