Psychiatric issues in palliative care: recognition of depression in patients enrolled in hospice care

Major depression is prevalent, difficult to assess, underrecognized, and undertreated in hospice settings. Furthermore, it is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. A retrospective chart review of 2716 patients receiving hospice care was conducted in order to determine the baseline rat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of palliative medicine 2008-03, Vol.11 (2), p.158-163
Hauptverfasser:	Irwin, Scott A, Rao, Sanjai, Bower, Kim, Palica, Joanna, Rao, Sanjay S, Maglione, Jeanne E, Soskins, Matthew, Betterton, Amy E, Ferris, Frank D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Critical Illness - epidemiology Critical Illness - psychology Depressive Disorder, Major - epidemiology Depressive Disorder, Major - psychology Depressive Disorder, Major - therapy Female Hospice Care - statistics & numerical data Humans Male Mental Health Services - utilization Palliative Care - statistics & numerical data Prevalence Retrospective Studies
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