title: Treating depression in patients with chronic disease: recognition and treatment are crucial; depression worsens the course of a chronic illness.
authors.affiliation: Center for Health Studies, Group Health Cooperative, 1730 Minor Ave, Ste 1600, Seattle, WA 98101-1448, USA. simon.g@ghc.org
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Simon
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology*; D015897:Comorbidity; D003863:Depression / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans