title: Depression: the challenge for all healthcare professionals.
abstract: This article defines and demonstrates the complex nature of depression and the challenges that it presents for all nurses regardless of the context of health care.
authors.affiliation: University of Ulster. KD.Moore@ulster.ac.uk
authors.forename: Kevin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: Derek
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: McLaughlin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000145:classification / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000529:Complementary Therapies / Q000379:methods; D003376:Counseling / Q000379:methods; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D018939:Holistic Nursing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications; D013405:Suicide / Q000523:psychology
chemical_list: D000928:Antidepressive Agents