Background: Depressive and anxiety disorders commonly occur together in patients
presenting in the primary care setting. Although recognition of individual depressive and …

OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence and persistence of depression in patients with
acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and the relationship between assessment modality and …

ContextDepression and low perceived social support (LPSS) after myocardial infarction (MI)
are associated with higher morbidity and mortality, but little is known about whether this …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this review is to assess the relationship between mood
disorders and development, course, and associated morbidity and mortality of selected …

This article reviews the epidemiology of comorbid coronary artery disease and unipolar
depression. Both major depression and subsyndromal depressive symptoms will be …

Objective: Negative emotions, such as anger, anxiety, and depression, have emerged as
potentially important risk factors for coronary heart disease. The purpose of this article is to …

In recent years, poststroke depression has attracted worldwide interest. This review focuses
on the major research themes that have emerged. Pooled data from studies conducted …

PURPOSE: Depression following major cardiac events is associated with higher mortality,
but little is known about whether this can be reduced through treatment including cardiac …

Background Depression after myocardial infarction (MI) is associated with higher morbidity
and mortality. Although antidepressants are effective in reducing depression, their use in …

Objective Major depression is a common problem in patients with coronary heart disease
(CHD) and is associated with an increased risk for cardiac morbidity and mortality. It is not …