DEPRESSION - by Cheryl Puntil BS, MSN

Introduction  
Epidemiology  
Definition  
Recognition  
Causes  
  Biological, Endogenous or Chemical Imbalance  
  Medical - Psychiatric Conditions
      Medication
      Substance Abuse
      Chronic Medical Conditions
      Coexisting Psychiatric Disorders
 
  Social - Enviornmental  
  Cognitive  
  Behavioral  
  Integrity vs. Despair  
Treatment  
  Phases  
  Modification for the Elderly  
  Modalities  
Resources  
  For more information or questions
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Cheryl Puntil, BS, MSN
Copyright © 1997 Cheryl Puntil, BS, MSN. All rights reserved.
Revised: October 17, 1998.