Identifying Adolescent Depression: A Family-Based Primary-Care-Setting Intervention

2003 ◽  
Author(s):  
Leslie Walker
Keyword(s):  
Primary Care ◽  
Adolescent Depression ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Primary Care Setting ◽  
Family Based

Implementing family-based behavioral treatment in the pediatric primary care setting: Design of the PLAN study

2021 ◽  
pp. 106497
Author(s):  
Leonard H. Epstein ◽  
Kenneth B. Schechtman ◽  
Colleen Kilanowski ◽  
Melissa Ramel ◽  
Nasreen A. Moursi ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Primary Care ◽  
Behavioral Treatment ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Primary Care Setting ◽  
Pediatric Primary Care ◽  
Plan Study ◽  
Family Based

The Implementation of a Clinical Toolkit and Adolescent Depression Screening Program in Primary Care

2014 ◽  
Vol 53 (14) ◽  
pp. 1336-1344
Author(s):  
Jonathan M. Libby ◽  
Eileen Stuart-Shor ◽  
Almas Patankar
Keyword(s):  
Primary Care ◽  
Adolescent Depression ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Primary Care Setting ◽  
Screening Program ◽  
Primary Care Providers ◽  
Depression Screening ◽  
Care Providers ◽  
Comfort Levels ◽  
Survey Results

Problem/Background. Adolescent depression is a growing problem for today’s society with only 30% receiving services. Aim and Methods. The aim of this project was to increase identification and treatment of depressed adolescents, and comfort levels of primary care providers with the implementation of a depression-screening program and use of a clinical depression toolkit within a primary care setting. Setting. The setting was a private pediatric practice in central Maine. Results. Over an 8-week period, 266 adolescents were screened. Twelve adolescents (4.5%) received a diagnosis of depression and 11 received treatment within 8 days. Survey results showed a significant increase in providers’ feelings of comfort and accountability. Conclusion. This project demonstrates that it is feasible to implement a depression screening and treatment program in primary care. It demonstrates that primary care providers can increase their comfort and feelings accountability in treating depression in primary care, thus increasing access for this monumental and potential catastrophic problem.

scholarly journals The Natural Course of Adolescent Depression Treatment in the Primary Care Setting

2020 ◽  
Vol 34 (1) ◽  
pp. 38-46
Author(s):  
Allison McCord Stafford ◽  
Tamila Garbuz ◽  
Dillon J. Etter ◽  
Zachary W. Adams ◽  
Leslie A. Hulvershorn ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Primary Care ◽  
Adolescent Depression ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Primary Care Setting ◽  
Natural Course ◽  
Depression Treatment

scholarly journals Natural Course of Adolescent Depression Treatment in the Primary Care Setting

2018 ◽  
Vol 62 (2) ◽  
pp. S89-S90
Author(s):  
Allison L. McCord ◽  
Dillon J. Etter ◽  
Steven M. Downs ◽  
Matthew C. Aalsma
Keyword(s):  
Primary Care ◽  
Adolescent Depression ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Primary Care Setting ◽  
Natural Course ◽  
Depression Treatment
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