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Clinical Articles / BY: Theresa Isomura, MD, FRCPC October 2002
... caring for the mental health needs of patients in their practice. Studies show that the prevalence of patients seen ... HSO (Health Service Organization, a rostered primary care practice) Program, which was initiated in 1994 and funded by ... and we adopted this tenet for our project. Two family practice clinics participated: a clinic in Coquitlam with ...
Clinical Articles / BY: J. Ellen Anderson, MD October 2002
... and difficult to score, making it less useful in clinical practice. The 20-item Zung Depression Self-Rating Scale is ... than most of the routine laboratory tests we use daily in practice. If the score is 4/9 or less, then we need to ... score on the HAM-D or BDI in most clinical trials—in practice we ideally want to see our patients in remission ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Erin E. Michalak, PhD October 2002
... antidepressant treatment at levels recommended by clinical practice guidelines. [2]  Furthermore, fewer than 10% of ... be overcome before this body of evidence can be put into practice. These include physician time constraints, lack of ... treatment of depression have been conducted in practice settings that differ substantially from those in ...
College Library / BY: Jim Henderson October 2002
... the importance of published information to clinical practice, established library services. In 1960, the vision ...
Editorials / BY: Raymond W. Lam, MD, FRCPC October 2002
... UBC Hospital —Heidi Oetter, MD, Department of General Practice and Department of Psychiatry, Royal Columbian ...
Editorials / BY: Patricia M. Rebbeck, MB, ChB, FRCSC October 2002
... to ranting on occasion, but something has happened to the practice of medicine that makes me reluctant to admit that I ... those who do not already know. I have been out of clinical practice for a few years and so I have been insulated from ... of the offending part. It seems that the style of practice now is ...
Clinical Articles / BY: A.J. Macgregor, MD November 2002
Family practice is in disarray. A service that until recently was ... care system now suffers daily losses from full-service practice to episodic walk-in clinics and an increasingly wide ... employment. Medical students now consider family practice much less attractive, and graduating FP residents ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Agnes To, MD November 2002
... use of combination antidepressants is common in clinical practice, there is still little evidence to support this ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marcos Gobrial, MD, CCFP December 2002
... [30,32,33]  According to Canadian and American practice guidelines, glycosylated hemoglobin (HgA Ic )—a ... control compared with diabetics attending an urban family practice clinic—who would have easier access to a diabetes ... attending a University of British Columbia family practice clinic located in Vancouver (the Family Practice ...
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