Depression is a leading cause of disability, affecting 5% of adults worldwide. It commonly affects women more than men. DSM-5 criteria are used to diagnose depression, which is categorized as subthreshold depression, mild depression, minor functional impairment, moderate depression, and severe depression, based on the symptoms. The diagnostics assessments and managements differ for mild to moderate and moderate to severe depression. To learn more about the diagnosis and management of depression, join us for an exclusive session on World Mental Health Day with Dr.
R. Padmavati as she discusses “ Depression – In Your Practice ” on 10 th October 2022, 6:00 PM IST onwards. Session highlights: How to diagnose depression? Management of depression Role of family Discussion on patient case study Stay Tuned!
