Abstract:AimsTo compare current trust practice to NICE clinical guideline 91. To identify patients with a history of depression or chronic physical illness on admission to acute medical services. To assess such patients for evidence of new or ongoing depression and establish prevalence of depressive symptoms in high risk patient groups. To establish appropriate pathways for referral to mental health servicesMethodsCycle one: Eligible adult medical patients were screened for self-reported symptoms of low mood and anhedo… Show more
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