title: Depression.
abstract: Often unrecognised and untreated, clinical depression exacts a high toll in terms of social, emotional and economic damage. Nurses are well placed to observe the early symptoms of depression and ensure that appropriate treatment is obtained.
authors.affiliation: West Berks Priority Care Service NHS Trust.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Walker
mesh_terms: D003863:Depression / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged