| Autor: |
Hardoy, Christian R., Shipley, Jonathan H., Kramer, Eric N., McCarron, Robert M. |
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Harvard Review of Psychiatry; Nov/Dec2023, Vol. 31 Issue 6, p287-292, 6p |
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The article discusses the importance of addressing mental health, specifically depression, in patients who have experienced a myocardial infarction (MI). It highlights the high prevalence of depression in post-MI patients and the negative impact it can have on their health outcomes. The article criticizes the current clinical guidelines for post-MI depression management, stating that they are minimal and lack a concrete treatment framework. It emphasizes the need for more attention to mental health in post-MI care and suggests the use of screening tools and evidence-based treatments, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). The article also calls for better integration of psychiatrists into the care team to ensure appropriate treatment for post-MI depression. The given document contains a list of references related to the topic of depression and coronary heart disease. It includes scientific statements, guidelines, meta-analyses, and clinical trials that explore the relationship between depression and heart disease, as well as the treatment and management of depression in patients with acute coronary syndrome. The document also discusses the importance of screening for depression in patients with cardiovascular disease and the role of collaborative care in improving outcomes. Additionally, it highlights the need for mental health training in primary care residency programs and the effectiveness of nurse practitioner care for patients with mental health conditions. [Extracted from the article] |
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Complementary Index |
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