Teaching GPs about depression and suicide can help reduce the risk of suicide in depressed older adults, says new RCT

Teaching GPs about depression and suicide can help reduce the risk of suicide in depressed older adults, says new RCT: A great deal of time and money has been spent on improving the diagnosis and management of depression and self-harm in primary care. The evidence tells us that collaborative care and case management can be effective approaches, which is all well and good, but these complex interventions are not always feasible. This new cluster randomised [read the full story...] The Mental Elf