...  Depression Improves With Screening, Follow-up Care, Study Shows Filed under: depression diagnosis The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) and the nine-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) were used to screen for and diagnose postpartum depression. Enrolled women were asked to mail the completed questionnaires directly to the … Read more on AAFP News Now   Varenicline helps depressed patients quit smoking Filed under: depression diagnosis New York, NY – Top-line, unpublished results from a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial suggest the smoking-cessation drug varenicline (Chantix, Champix, Pfizer) helps patients ...