Background Paediatric integrated care (PIC), which involves primary care and behavioural
health clinicians working together with patients and families, has been promoted as a best …

Background Mental health disorders among children and youths are common and often
have negative consequences for children, youths, and families if unrecognized and …

Introduction Depression is a prevalent condition for which screening rates remain low and
disparities in screening exist. This study examines the impacts of a medical assistant …

Objective: To assess model impact and opportunities for improvement, this study examined
collaborative care model (CoCM) engagement and clinical outcomes among low-income …

The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has exacerbated and increased the prevalence of
depression in adolescents. There is significant evidence supporting best practices for …

Introduction: While primary care is often the first point of contact for adolescents with
depression, more than half of depressed adolescents are either untreated or undertreated. A …

Objective: Demand for systematic linkage of patients to behavioral health care has
increased because of the widespread implementation of depression screening. This study …

Objective: The authors evaluated the feasibility of automated depression screening and a
follow-up postscreening protocol. Methods: Patient Health Questionnaire–2 (PHQ-2) and …

Depression is the chief source of infirmity in the United States for people between the ages
of 15 and 44 years. In the United States, 17 million people, or 7% of the adult population …

Depression ranks among the most prevalent mental health disorders, as it impacts the
quality of life of individuals, as well as increases in expenditures due to treatment (The …