Screening for Depression in Clinical Practice: An Evidence-Based Guide

by Alex J. Mitchell and James C. Coyne

Mood disorders are a global health issue. National guidance for their detection and management have been published in the US and in Europe. Despite this, the rate at which depression is recognized and managed in primary and secondary care settings remains low and suggests that many clinicians are still unsure how to screen people for mood disorders. Against the backdrop of this problem, the editors of this volume have designed a book with a dynamic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195380193
• ISBN13: 9780195380194
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"