Heart Patients Should be Screened, Treated for Depression
September 29, 2008
September 29, 2008
DALLAS, Sept. 29 -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:
Statement Highlights:
� Studies show that depression is about three times more common in patients following a heart attack than in the general community.
� Heart patients should be screened for depression, and treated if necessary.
Heart patients should be screened for depression -- a common condition that can profoundly affect both prognosis and q . . .
Statement Highlights:
� Studies show that depression is about three times more common in patients following a heart attack than in the general community.
� Heart patients should be screened for depression, and treated if necessary.
Heart patients should be screened for depression -- a common condition that can profoundly affect both prognosis and q . . .