Talking about depression: a qualitative study of barriers to managing depression in people with long term conditions in primary care

Talking about depression: a qualitative study of barriers to managing depression in people with long term conditions in primary care

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The risk of depression is increased in people with long term conditions (LTCs) and is associated with poorer patient outcomes for both the depressive illness and the LTC, but often remains undetected and poorly managed. The aim of th...

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Main Authors: Cherrington Andrea, Garrett Charlotte, Bundy Christine, Dickens Chris, Hays Rebecca, Coventry Peter A, Chew-Graham Carolyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/12/10

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