Health policy - Should we screen for depression?

被引:133
作者
Gilbody, S [1 ]
Sheldon, T
Wessely, S
机构
[1] Univ York, Dept Hlth Sci, York YO10 5DD, N Yorkshire, England
[2] Inst Psychiat, Guys Kings & St Thomass Sch Med, Acad Dept Psychol Med, London SE5 8AF, England
来源
BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2006年 / 332卷 / 7548期
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D O I
10.1136/bmj.332.7548.1027
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The quality and outcomes framework will soon reward primary care doctors who screen for depression in England and Wales. This article scrutinises the rationale and evidence to support such screening.
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页码:1027 / 1030
页数:6
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