Predictors of major depression six months after admission for outpatient treatment

Predictors of major depression six months after admission for outpatient treatment

This study examined the rate and predictors of major depression six months after outpatient mental health admission. Assessments were conducted at admission and three and six months later among 166 participants. Antidepressant treatment adequacy and depression outcomes were assessed at follow-ups. P...

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Veröffentlicht in:Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) D.C.), 2008-10, Vol.59 (10), p.1211-1215
Hauptverfasser: Weinberger, Mark I, Sirey, Jo Anne, Bruce, Martha L, Heo, Moonseong, Papademetriou, Eros, Meyers, Barnett S
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Ambulatory Care
Antidepressive Agents - therapeutic use
Depressive Disorder, Major - drug therapy
Depressive Disorder, Major - etiology
Drug Therapy
Female
Health Care Surveys
Humans
Interviews as Topic
Male
Middle Aged
Risk Factors
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Zusammenfassung:This study examined the rate and predictors of major depression six months after outpatient mental health admission. Assessments were conducted at admission and three and six months later among 166 participants. Antidepressant treatment adequacy and depression outcomes were assessed at follow-ups. Predictors of major depression at six months included nonremission status at three months (odds ratio [OR]=3.56, p=.003), inadequacy of early pharmacotherapy (OR=2.73, p=.009), worse physical functioning measured by the 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey (OR=.975, p
ISSN:1075-2730
1557-9700
DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.59.10.1211