Introduction to Clinical Medicine I: Depression

1	Introduction
2	Overview
3	Statistics
4	Role of the PCP
5	Impact of Depression
6	Risk Factors
7	Defining Depression
8	Major Depressive Episode
9	A Sad Face(s)
10	Differential Diagnoses
11	Depression Overlooked
12	Somatic Symptoms
13	Typical Complaints
14	When to Screen
15	Patient Observation
16	Appearance & Behavior
17	Screening Tools
18	Brief Screens (Video Activity)
19	Survey

Statistics

In the United States

An estimated 12% of patients in primary care settings have major depressive disorders

Prevalence among females is about twice that among males.

Depression is the 2nd most common chronic disorder seen in primary care offices.

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