TY - JOUR PY - 2005// TI - Depression: diagnosis and management in terminal illness JO - Hospital medicine A1 - Bache, Xenia A1 - Bolton, Jim SP - 349 EP - 352 VL - 66 IS - 6 N2 - Depressive illness is often not recognized in terminally ill patients, because it is seen as an 'understandable' reaction. However, treating depression in such patients can significantly improve the quality of their remaining life. The diagnosis and management of depression in terminally ill patients will be discussed in this article.

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LA - en SN - 1462-3935 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2005.66.6.18415 ID - ref1 ER -