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- Title
Recognition of depression by non-psychiatric physicians--a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
- Authors
Cepoiu, Monica; McCusker, Jane; Cole, Martin G; Sewitch, Maida; Belzile, Eric; Ciampi, Antonio
- Abstract
Depression, with up to 11.9% prevalence in the general population, is a common disorder strongly associated with increased morbidity. The accuracy of non-psychiatric physicians in recognizing depression may influence the outcome of the illness, as unrecognized patients are not offered treatment for depression.
- Publication
Journal of general internal medicine, 2008, Vol 23, Issue 1, p25
- ISSN
1525-1497
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11606-007-0428-5