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TEXAS MEDICATION ALGORITHM PROJECT PROCEDURAL MANUAL
Recurrence of depression. • When a choice exists between brand, generic, or different formulations (e.g., slow release) of a recommended medication, always initiate treatment with the form that is likely to be best … View This Document

2011 BEST PRACTICE TREATMENT GUIDELINE Supplemental And …
2011 BEST PRACTICE TREATMENT GUIDELINE Supplemental and Measurable Guideline for the Treatment of When using medication to treat MDD, treatment outcomes for depression are generally better when combining medication treatment and psychotherapy … Content Retrieval

Treating Depression & Medication Adherence Ssessment Est Practice
Best practice for treatment of depression includes a plan involving therapy, self em-powerment/recovery tools and medication. It is important when working with a de- … Read Document

New Approaches To Managing Psychotic Depression
Willing to accept additional medication. Olanzapine and fluoxetine may be a useful combination. While there are sufficient data to recommend ECT for the treatment of psychotic depression, there are both real and perceived drawbacks to ECT; therefore, it may be best considered … View This Document

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Depression And Anxiety
• Are medications the best option? • Which is the best medication for this patient? • What are the practical aspects of prescribing this medication? • What is the next step if it doesn’t work? Depression and anxiety … Retrieve Document

A Depression Education Toolkit
Different kinds of antidepressants until you find the best one for you. 5. For depression, it is also important for you to continue to take the antidepressant for at least 6-12 months. Some people continue the medication for the rest of their lives. … Access Document

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The best approach may be to taper the first medication and allow a brief washout period before beginning the new medication (Marangell LB, 2001; Fava M, lithium and T(3) augmentation following two failed medication treatments for depression: a … Retrieve Here

Depression And Exercise
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Recommended depression scales: Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD) and Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) Montgomery-Asberg Depression must be assessed in patients presenting with depression Discuss Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) as option ? ? ? Florida Best Practice Medication … Retrieve Doc

Are You Considering Medication For Depression
medication that worked well for a friend may not be the best match for you. Your psychiatrist will consider potential adverse effects of medication. The goal of treatment is to effectively eliminate depression with a medication that produces minimal problems or adverse … Return Document

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Treatments For Depression Medications Used To Treat Depression
Patients, focus on resolving internal conflicts. In general, severe depression, especially when it’s recurrent, requires medication along with psychotherapy for the best outcome. … Doc Viewer