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Cost-effectiveness of Improving Primary Care Treatment of Late-Life Depression

Author(s) -

Wayne Katon

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

archives of general psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3636

pISSN - 0003-990X

DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.62.12.1313

Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , quality of life (healthcare) , dysthymic disorder , randomized controlled trial , collaborative care , ambulatory care , confidence interval , management of depression , mood , outpatient clinic , intervention (counseling) , quality adjusted life year , cost effectiveness , health care , mental health , psychiatry , major depressive disorder , primary care , family medicine , nursing , risk analysis (engineering) , economics , macroeconomics , economic growth

Depression is a leading cause of functional impairment in elderly individuals and is associated with high medical costs, but there are large gaps in quality of treatment in primary care.

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