Depression Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What is depression?
A
low moods / hopelessness / low self esteem / lack of motivation / difficulty making decisions
2
Q
Guidelines
A
Usual NICE Guidelines
make sure pt is improving - MDT, communicating, check of progress
++ motivation strategies, setting achievable goals
3
Q
Medications
A
Citalopram, Sertraline
Increases activity of serotonin in the brain
