kaplan MN569 Topic: Depression
kaplan MN569 Topic: Depression
Depression is one of the leading causes of
disability in adults It affects men and women of all ages, races, and social
and economic groups Depression has a major impact on a person’s quality of
life and can increase the risk of suicide It can make it more difficult for
people to care for other health conditions they may have Depression also can
affect family members, especially children
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Discuss what The US Preventive Services Task
Force (Task Force) has recommended concerning screening for depression in the
primary care setting What are the recommended screening tools age specific
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Share what you have used in your practicum site to
screen for depression and how it was addressed
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