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Adolescent Depression: Evaluating Pediatric Residents' Knowledge, Confidence, and Interpersonal Skills Using Standardized Patients
Academic Psychiatry, 10/23/09

Lewy C et al. – Major depressive disorder is a common adolescent psychiatric disorder. Pediatricians must be equipped with appropriate interpersonal and diagnostic skills to detect this and other psychiatric disorders. Standardized patients represent one useful way to teach and assess these skills. This study suggests that residents’ interpersonal and diagnostic skills can improve with practice.

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Predictors of depression in a multiethnic cohort of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Arthritis Care and Research, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 95%

Survival after myocardial infarction worse with first episode major depression than recurrent major depression
Evidence-Based Mental Health, 11/02/09 Relevance Score: 95%

Quality of life and depression among metastatic breast cancer patients
Medical Oncology, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 95%

Serious diabetes-specific emotional problems in patients with type 2 diabetes who have different levels of comorbid depression: A Polish study from the European Depression in Diabetes (EDID) Research Consortium
European Psychiatry, 11/06/09 Relevance Score: 94%

A systematic review of longitudinal studies on the association between depression and smoking in adolescents
BMC Public Health, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 94%