treating depression

This study looks at the cost-effectiveness and net-benefit of Collaborative Care in patients with diabetes and depression.

A relapse prevention plan helps patients identify when depression may be starting to return so they can get help sooner – before the symptoms get bad -- and to remind them what has worked in the past to help them feel better.

A relapse prevention plan helps patients identify when depression may be starting to return so they can get help sooner – before the symptoms get bad -- and to remind them what has worked in the past to help them feel better.

Both medication and brief psychotherapy techniques can be used in primary care to alleviate depression, one of the most common conditions treated by a Collaborative Care team.