Depression Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment Across the Lifespan.
This article focuses on six basic components of more effective depression care, emphasizing systems of team-based and collaborative care for diagnosis, monitoring, and follow-up. It also emphasizes the principles of stepped care and proactive and timely intensification of treatment, and discusses various augmentation strategies that all primary care providers could more readily employ.
Department of Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 1st Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Elizabeth W
EW
Cozine
Department of Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 1st Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. Electronic address: wilkinson.john@mayo.edu.
John M
JM
Wilkinson
D000375:Aging; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D003863:Depression / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D019052:Depression, Postpartum / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008403:Mass Screening; D062405:Motivational Interviewing / Q000379:methods; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration; D010358:Patient Participation; D011209:Power, Psychological; D037841:Pregnant People / Q000523:psychology; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014029:Tobacco Use Disorder / Q000150:complications
D000928:Antidepressive Agents
Augmentation; Collaborative care; Depression; Diagnosis; Screening; Treatment