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Problem‐Solving Treatment for Complicated Depression in Late Life: A Case Study in Primary Care
Author(s) -
Haverkamp Rita,
Areán Patricia,
Hegel Mark T.,
Unützer Jürgen
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
perspectives in psychiatric care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.538
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1744-6163
pISSN - 0031-5990
DOI - 10.1111/j.1744-6163.2004.00045.x
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , primary care , psychotherapist , primary treatment , psychology , psychiatry , medicine , family medicine , surgery , economics , macroeconomics
TOPIC Treatment of depression in primary care. PURPOSE To describe the application of problem‐solving treatment for a person with complicated depression. SOURCES Specific treatment details from audiotaped therapy sessions; published literature. CONCLUSION This case demonstrates how an older person benefited from problem‐solving treatment.