GPs’ drug treatment for depression by patients’ educational level: registry-based study

GPs’ drug treatment for depression by patients’ educational level: registry-based study

Background: Antidepressant drugs are often prescribed in general practice. Evidence is conflicting on how patient education influences antidepressant treatment. Aim: To investigate the association between educational attainment and drug treatment in adult patients with a new depression diagnosis, an...

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Main Authors: Anneli Borge Hansen, Valborg Baste, Oystein Hetlevik, Inger Haukenes, Tone Smith-Sivertsen, Sabine Ruths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2021-04-01
Series:BJGP Open
Subjects:
antidepressive agents
depression
educational status
general practice
health services research
large database research
Online Access:https://bjgpopen.org/content/5/2/BJGPO-2020-0122

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https://bjgpopen.org/content/5/2/BJGPO-2020-0122

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