Depression in General Medical Settings (2 Parts)

Synopsis: Designed to help physicians in general medical settings to identify the symptoms of depression in their patients and to decide on the aprropriate treatment.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 30 min.
Year of production: 1989
Availability: Sale
Documentation: Accompanying notes.
Uses: Medical and mental health professionals.
Subjects: Psychiatry
Keywords: depression - medical; medical diagnosis; psychotherapy; training films

Cast

David P Goldberg
Graeme McGrath

Title: Detecting and evaluating
Synopsis: 1: Symptoms of depression in patients are flashed as captions while the presenter talks with role-played patients. He then addresses the viewer directly, suggestion useful ways to classify and treat symptoms of depression.
Title: Treatment
Synopsis: 2: Medical students are shown how to diagnose depression, deal with emotion and decide on appropriate physical treatment if they are not referring on. Patients need clear explanation and careful treatment to minimise their distress.

Name: University of Manchester, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
Contact: Nick Jordan (Producer)
Email: nick.jordan@manchester.ac.uk
Web: http://www.people.man.ac.uk/~mdphwnj/videos.htm External site opens in new window
Phone: +44 (0)161 276 6682
Fax: +44 (0)161 273 2135
Address: Nick Jordan, Video Producer
Mental Health and Neurodegeneration Research Group
Research School of Community Based Medicine
University of Manchester
Manchester
M23 9LT

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