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Both antidepressant treatment and time-limited depression targeted psychotherapies are effective when cases of depression are transferred from psychiatric to primary care settings.... Both antidepressant treatment and time-limited depression targeted psychotherapies are effective when cases of depression are transferred from psychiatric to primary care settings.... Some of the issues faced are:*Does the efficacy of antidepressant pharmacotherapy transfer from specialty to primary care practice *Does the efficacy of depression-specific psychotherapies transfer from specialty to primary care practice *Are tricyclic antidepressants or newer antidepressants preferable for first line pharmacotherapy*Do weekly or biweekly visits during acute-phase pharmacotherapy enhance patient outcomes*Is pharmacotherapy or depression-specific psychotherapy preferable as a first-line treatment*Which patients should be referred for specialty care*Can guideline principles be implemented in primary care*Does the implementation of treatment guidelines produce cost-effective services*How can care for depression become more cost-effective Recommendations:*Shifting patients away from mental health specialists decreases costs but worsens functioning outcomes....
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Post-Traumatic Stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder that was first officially identified in the year 1980 by the American Psychiatric Association when it was published in its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.... The proper diagnosis of PTSD in the… This was because the cases of PTSD increased in those years because a large number of soldiers returned back from the Vietnam War and exhibited the symptoms of the condition....
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This paper "Treating Depression - Pills or Talk" focuses on the fact that there has been a rise in various mental disorders.... One of such mental disorders is depression.... Such disorders have been shown to affect people of all ages.... The old population seems prone to such mental disorders.... nbsp;… Sometimes it is not possible to identify the characteristics of a mental disorder in any given population....
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For instance, biomedical treatment of chronic pain using long-term opioids, anticonvulsants, topical preparations, and tricyclic antidepressants is only marginally effective (Tan, Alvarez and Jensen 1420).... n general, the use of CAM does not imply the rejection of conventional medicine, but as a critical part of self-care management that shows ones responsibility for health and a pragmatic approach to managing the chronic condition in the best possible way (Moses 64)....
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This work called "The Use and Abuse of Concerta" describes the history, pharmacology, manufacture, dosage, side effects, and treatment for addiction of methylphenidate.... From this work, it is obvious that today there is increased use and abuse of prescription drugs such as Concerta.... hellip; Methylphenidate is the medicine in Concerta....
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This paper "Applied Biological Principles in Mental Health: Depression" is being carried out to present the structure and function of the brain involved in depression, the pathophysiological process of depression, the clinical relevance of the theories in practice, pharmacology of drugs groups.... hellip; The patient is a 33-year-old lady, mother of three Stephanie Bewley who has a history of unipolar depression, and currently, she is in a state of total despair and has suicidal ideation....
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The paper "Causes, Mechanism, and Diagnosis of Depression" describes that despite all the studies though, there is no single isolated known cause of depression.... It is however attributed to a combination of biochemical, genetic, environmental, and psychological factors that can be managed or treated....
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Health promotion to enhance social inclusivity of the depressed individual is salient to the management of depression.... "The Response of Depression to Therapy, Medication, and Lifestyle Changes" paper examines the response of depression to various forms of management measures based on a case study of M....
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