Anxiety and depression in general practice patients: prevalence and management
- 1 May 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 164 (9) , 526-529
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb122161.x
Abstract
Objective To determine the prevalence of anxiety and depression in general practice patients and assess management of these conditions by general practitioners (GPs). Methods A random sample of 21...Keywords
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