Background: Suboptimum medication adherence is common in the United States and leads
to serious negative health consequences but may respond to intervention. Purpose: To …

Background Common mental health problems, such as depression and anxiety, are
estimated to affect up to 15% of the UK population at any one time, and health care systems …

Abstract The Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model is a prominent approach to the
integration of behavioral health services into primary care settings. Implementation of the …

Objective: Collaborative chronic care models (CCMs) improve outcome in chronic medical
illnesses and depression treated in primary care settings. The effect of such models across …

ContextThe Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders (PRIME-MD) was developed as a
screening instrument but its administration time has limited its clinical usefulness …

ContextUncertainties exist about prevalence and correlates of major depressive disorder
(MDD). ObjectiveTo present nationally representative data on prevalence and correlates of …

OBJECTIVE: While considerable attention has focused on improving the detection of
depression, assessment of severity is also important in guiding treatment decisions …

| D treatable mental disorders present-ing in general medical as well as special-ty settings.
There are a number of case-finding instruments for detecting depression in primary care …

Background. The psychological autopsy method offers the most direct technique currently
available for examining the relationship between particular antecedents and suicide. This …

ContextIn 2002, an estimated 877 000 lives were lost worldwide through suicide. Some
developed nations have implemented national suicide prevention plans. Although these …