Depression
Walker, K.
Professional Nurse 12(12): 872-874
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 9326091 Document Number: 483810
Often unrecognised and untreated, clinical depression exacts a high toll in terms of social, emotional and economic damage. Nurses are well placed to observe the early symptoms of depression and ensure that appropriate treatment is obtained.
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