Depression Therapy
Community-based intervention reduces suicidality
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, November 12th, 2006
"The global burden and large diagnostic and therapeutic deficits associated with depressive disorders call for intervention programs. The aim of the Nuremberg Alliance against Depression (NAD) is to establish and to assess the effectiveness of a four-level intervention program for improving the care of patients with depression," scientists in Germany report.
"A two-year intervention program was performed in Nuremberg (480,000 inhabitants) at four levels: training of family doctors and support through different methods; a public relations campaign informing about depression; cooperation...
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