Primary care physician office visits for depression by older Americans

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作者：
Jeffrey S. Harman
Peter J. Veazie
Jeffrey M. Lyness
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[1] University of Florida,Department of Health Services Research, Management and Policy, College of Public Health and Health Professions
[2] University of Rochester Medical Center,Department of Community and Preventative Medicine
[3] University of Rochester Medical Center,Program in Geriatrics and Neuropsychiatry, Department of Psychiatry
来源：
Journal of General Internal Medicine | 2006年 / 21卷
关键词：
depression; office visits; elderly; physician specialty; antidepressants;
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摘要：
Background: Older patients mostly receive depression care from primary care physicians, but it is not known whether depression treatment is primarily received from family/general practice physicians or internal medicine physicians and whether the type of depression treatment offered varies between these types of primary care physicians.
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