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Evaluation of a disease‐management intervention designed to reduce depression disability
Author(s) -
Parikh Sagar V.,
Lam Raymond W.,
Ovanessian Melina M.,
Filteau MarieJosée,
Hill Mike
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of evaluation in clinical practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.737
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1365-2753
pISSN - 1356-1294
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01443.x
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , general hospital , depression (economics) , psychiatry , university hospital , library science , psychology , medicine , family medicine , computer science , economics , macroeconomics
Clinical depression is a common medical condition that has pro-found economic implications for individuals, their employers andsociety at large [1].Among others, the Canadian PsychiatricAsso-ciation has fostered research into lowering the work impact ofmental disorders [2]. To reduce the impact of depression onworking Canadians, the Canadian Network for Mood and AnxietyTreatments (CANMAT) has produced a modular continuinghealth education (CHE) programme for family doctors called