Major depression, as well as other depressive disorders, is commonly comorbid with other
medical illnesses, particularly chronic and systemic medical illnesses. The co-occurrence of …

Background. Depression is much more prevalent among those with chronic medical
conditions compared to the general population of the United States. Depression is …

Major depression is one of the most common psychiatric problems complicating the
treatment and prognosis of patients with active medical illness. Recognizing and treating …

Depressive disorders are far more serious than most people realize, and depressive
disorders are disabling affected persons progressively earlier in life. Heavy utilization of …

Discusses the relationship between depression and medical illness and the diagnosis and
management of depression in the medically ill. Covers methodological issues related to …

Background: The Canadian Psychiatric Association and the Canadian Network for Mood
and Anxiety Treatments partnered to produce clinical guidelines for psychiatrists for the …

Objectives: Identify the etiology of major depressive disorder. Review the appropriate
management of major depressive disorder. Outline the typical presentation of a patient with …

This article has provided a brief overview of the prevalence, differential diagnosis, and
clinical manifestations of depression in the primary care setting. While the high prevalence …

Depression is a common illness associated with long duration of episodes, high rates of
chronicity, relapse and recurrence, psychosocial and physical impairment, and high suicide …

This article assesses the course of depressive disorders in persons who have comorbid
medical illness. The article reviews a series of randomized, controlled studies of …