Illness beliefs about depression among patients seeking depression care and patients seeking cardiac care: an exploratory analysis using a mixed method design

Abstract Background Treatment of depression in cardiac patients is difficult. Patients’ illness beliefs regarding depression are associated with outcomes. The aim of the mixed-methods study was to test whether patients in routine care for depression differ from patients with depression in routine ca...

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Main Authors: Julia Luise Magaard, Bernd Löwe, Anna Levke Brütt, Sebastian Kohlmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1936-z