Open AccessImproving Quality of Depression Care Using Organized Systems of Care
Author(s) -
Wayne Katon,
Christine J. Guico-Pabia
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
primary care companion to cns disorders/the primary care companion for cns disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.328
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 2155-7772
pISSN - 2155-7780
DOI - 10.4088/pcc.10r01019blu
Subject(s) - collaborative care , psychological intervention , medicine , guideline , medline , randomized controlled trial , major depressive disorder , restructuring , nursing , family medicine , primary care , psychiatry , pathology , political science , law , economics , cognition , surgery , finance
To establish the need for a chronic disease management strategy for major depressive disorder (MDD), discuss the challenges involved in implementing guideline-level treatment for MDD, and provide examples of successful implementation of collaborative care programs.