AMI Depression Resource Navigator

If you would like to make a diagnosis of depression and/or rule out other competing disorders...

You may want to request the teleconference call workshop "Is Your Patient Depressed? Pragmatic Tools for Depression Detection and Management" with Steven Cole, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System. An audiotape and training materials will be sent to you free of charge.
You may want to listen to Dr. Daniel Ford's 10 minute discussion regarding "Communication With Patients About Depression," Johns Hopkins University.
You may want review the "Defining Clinical Depression" and "How to Evaluate Patients for Clinical Depression" portions in the 2002 JAMA article titled "Is This Patient Clinically Depressed? by Williams et. al. which is located in the "toolkit" binder.