Depression: current approaches to management in primary care

Depression: current approaches to management in primary care, Prescriber, 2009, Volume 20 Issue 4, Pages 18 - 40 Ian Reid, PhD, MRCPsych, Isobel Cameron, MA Abstract: Our Drug review describes current prescribing guidelines and the properties of the antidepressant drugs available and discusses recent controversies surrounding antidepressant use. This is followed by further sources of information in Resources and an [...]

Management of depression

Management of depression, Prescriber, Volume 20, Issue 7, Date: 5 April 2009, Pages: 12-18 Abstract: Specialist Professor Philip Cowen answers questions posed by GP Dr Jean Watkins on the management of depression in primary care and comments on two case histories. Lancashire Care staff can request the full-text of this paper, email: susan.jennings@lancashirecare.nhs.uk

New Horizons: the next stage of mental health policy

New Horizons: the next stage of mental health policy   23rd December 2009, The NHS Confederation Click on the title above to access the full-text direct Abstract: This Briefing summarises the key points of New Horizons, and focuses on what the strategy means for the NHS. It details the actions relating to improving public mental health [...]