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Clinical Practice Guideline: Major Depressive Disordr
CPG MDD
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Overview Information about the MDD guideline    
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Algorithms The MDD-CPG algorithms:
Module A - Primary Care
Module B - Outpatient Specialty Care
Module C - Inpatient Specialty Care
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Summary Summary of recommendations:
Module A - Primary Care
Module B - Outpatient Specialty Care
Module C - Inpatient Specialty Care
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Key Points

The key points addressed by Module A -Primary Care
The key points addressed by Module B -Outpatient
The key points addressed by Module C -Inpatient

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Related Performance Issues

Measures

The MDD measures - Technical Manual (March 8, 2002)

Database Questions

EPRP database question FY2005 Q1 pages 16-18

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Related Resources
Link to MDD QUERI
MDD QUERI - www.mentalhealth.med.va.gov/cc/
Link to MEDLINE
Charles P. Shade, MD, MPH, Everett R. Jones, Jr., MD, and Byron Wittlin, MD. A Ten-Year Review of the Validity and Clinical Utility of Depression Screening. The Journal of Psychiatric Services. 1998, (49) [MEDLINE]
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John W. Williams, Jr. MD, MHS, Cynthia D. Mulrow, MD, MSc, et. Al. Case-Finding for Depression I Primary Care: A Randomized Trial, American Journal of Medicine, 1999, (106), 36-42 [MEDLINE]
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Mary A. Whooley, MD, Andrew L. Avins, MD. et.al . Case-Finding Instruments for Depression: Two Questions Are as Good as Many. Journal of General Internal Medicine, Volume 12, 1997 [MEDLINE]
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