2016
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.18392
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Screening for Depression in Adults

Abstract: heUSPreventiveServicesTaskForce(USPSTF)makesrecommendationsabouttheeffectivenessofspecificpreventivecare services for patients without related signs or symptoms. It bases its recommendations on the evidence of both the benefits and harms of the service and an assessment of the balance. The USPSTF does not consider the costs of providing a service in this assessment.The USPSTF recognizes that clinical decisions involve more considerations than evidence alone. Clinicians should understand the evidence but indivi… Show more

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“…Future research should examine whether routine screening for lifetime drug use during antenatal and postpartum care improves identification of women experiencing PPMD. Such routine screening is consistent with the Healthy People 2020 and US Preventive Services Task Force public health initiatives to improve maternal and child health (Siu et al 2016;U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 55%
“…Future research should examine whether routine screening for lifetime drug use during antenatal and postpartum care improves identification of women experiencing PPMD. Such routine screening is consistent with the Healthy People 2020 and US Preventive Services Task Force public health initiatives to improve maternal and child health (Siu et al 2016;U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 55%
“…Conferring with state-based public health representatives to identify office- or hospital-based requirements for screening and reporting may be important for ensuring compliance. Recommendations from the College and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force 8,10 also may be considered when developing local standards. To standardize screening, consider incorporating it into documentation at specified intervals in the electronic health record.…”
Section: Reporting and Systems Learning (Every Clinical Care Setting)mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…810 In addition to these recommendations, many states legally mandate perinatal depression screening. 11,12 However, screening alone does not improve perinatal outcomes.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…From a public health perspective, there is now a growing awareness that the time around birth is a highly sensitive period for the mother and offspring with a comparatively high risk for maternal depression. Thus, the US Preventive Services Task Force published a recommendation statement to routinely screen pregnant and postpartum women for depression in primary care settings (Siu et al, 2016). This development is encouraging and necessary, bearing in mind the potential consequences and costs of maternal depression for the affected women, their children, and their families.…”
Section: Methodological Challenges Future Directions and Translatmentioning
confidence: 99%