Medical Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder in Latinos
Alan Podawiltz, DO, MS, FAPA, and Larry Culpepper, MD, MPH
Hispanic patients with depression may be less likely to respond to antidepressant treatment than other ethno-racial groups. Learn how to tailor your treatment approach to address cultural issues concerning depression in this population.
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Psychotherapy for Major Depressive Disorder in Latinos
Alan Podawiltz, DO, MS, FAPA, and Larry Culpepper, MD, MPH
Psychotherapy should be integrated with pharmacotherapy when treating moderate-to-severe depression. Here, find out how to modify 3 effective psychotherapies to accommodate Latino patients’ core values.
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Treatment-Resistant Depression in Hispanic Patients
Alan Podawiltz, DO, MS, FAPA, and Larry Culpepper, MD, MPH
Several factors may contribute to patients' nonresponse to initial antidepressant treatment. Review switching, augmentation, and combination strategies for addressing nonresponse as well as therapies specific to treatment-resistant depression.
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Family Members of Hispanic Military Veterans: The Risk of Major Depressive Disorder
Alan Podawiltz, DO, MS, FAPA, and Larry Culpepper, MD, MPH
Families of military personnel are exposed to unique stressors and are at a greater risk for depression than nonmilitary families. Discover the effects of the military on Hispanic families and learn how you can accurately assess and overcome barriers to treatment in these patients.
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