Utilization of Mental Health Care, Treatment Patterns, and Course of Psychosocial Functioning in Northern German Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Depressive and/or Anxiety Disorders

Utilization of Mental Health Care, Treatment Patterns, and Course of Psychosocial Functioning in Northern German Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Depressive and/or Anxiety Disorders

BackgroundComorbid mental disorders in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) are common and associated with adverse somatic outcomes. However, data on utilization rates of mental health care and treatment efficiency are scarce and inconsistent, which we tried to remedy with the present prelimi...

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Main Authors: Anna Lisa Westermair, Anja Schaich, Bastian Willenborg, Christina Willenborg, Stefan Nitsche, Heribert Schunkert, Jeanette Erdmann, Ulrich Schweiger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
coronary artery disease
depressive disorders
anxiety disorders
mental health care
utilization behavior
psychosocial functioning
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00075/full

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