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Depression care reduces risk of death in older patients.(BRIEFLY NOTED)(Brief article)

Mental Health Weekly

| May 21, 2007 | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A study among patients ages 60-75 years with major depression seems to support the importance of managing depressive symptoms among older individuals in terms of longevity. The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine reported last week that its researchers randomly assigned 20 primary care practices with a total of 1,226 patients to "usual care" or to a depression care management intervention. Those patients with major depression whose …

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