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More Articles from The Primary Care Companion for DNS Disorders
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Improving Quality of Depression Care Using Organized Systems of Care: A Review of the Literature
February 10, 2011
The authors of this article attempt to establish the need for a chronic disease management strategy for major depressive disorder, discuss the challenges involved in implementing guideline-level treatment, and…
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Patient Health Questionnaire Depression Scale as a Suicide Screening Instrument in Depressed Primary Care Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
February 3, 2011
The authors of this study examined the sensitivity and specificity of the suicide item on the 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire when compared to a structured interview in depressed primary…
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Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder Are Not Distinguishable by Their Neuropsychological Performance: A Case-Control Study
January 27, 2011
Read this article to review results from a study that compared neuropsychological functioning in patients with borderline personality disorder and patients with major depressive disorder.
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Prior Discharges Against Medical Advice and Withdrawal of Consent: What They Can Teach Us About Patient Management
January 27, 2011
Read this article to review a case vignette example of a discharge against medical advice, known characteristics and prevalence of such discharges, and management strategies for the presented patient…
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Effects of Adjunctive Aripiprazole on Sexual Functioning in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and an Inadequate Response to Standard Antidepressant Monotherapy: A Post Hoc Analysis of 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Studies
January 13, 2011
The objective of this study was to investigate the specific effect of adjunctive aripiprazole on sexual functionin patients with major depressive disorder and a history of an inadequate response…
