GPs ’ views on the use of depression screening and GP-targeted feedback: a qualitative study

ConclusionAddressing GPs ’ needs is essential when implementing depression screening tools in clinical practice. To overcome prejudices and enhance the efficacy of screening, further education for GPs on the purpose and application on depression screening may be needed. Standardized GP-targeted feedback in combination wit h depression screening could be the missing link to improve the detection of depression in primary care.
Source: Quality of Life Research - Category: Health Management Source Type: research