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Outpatient Management of Depression, 3E

Outpatient Management of Depression, 3E

Sheldon H. Preskorn, MD
Sheldon H. Preskorn, MD
Professor of Psychiatry,
University of Kansas
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Published 2009
Length 288 pages
ISBN 978-1-932610-35-2
List Price $24.95
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About This Book

Provides a system for rapid diagnosis and efficient management of depression, including patient education, brief supportive counseling, and medication. Focuses on treatment with antidepressant medications, including when to initiate treatment, antidepressant pharmacology, how to select the appropriate medication, and how to manage treatment failures. The results of the STAR*D trial are reviewed in detail.

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. . . Provides a valuable resource for virtually any clinician who treats patients with depression.

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Penny Randall, MD, MBA
Psychiatry (Edgemont)

. . . timely and well organized update. . . I would recommend Dr. Preskorn's Outpatient Management of Depression as an excellent introduction to the diagnosis and pharmacological treatment of unipolar depression.

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Ronald Pies, MD
Journal of Psychiatric Practice

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