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Depression Center


Contact Information

4108-41 Sudbury Street

Toronto , M6J3W6

416-596-6715 (Voice)
416-596-9487 (FAX)

Internet Resources


Abstract

The Depression Center is an educational and interactive website dedicated to providing information about depression for both patients and physicians. It features The Depression Test, the first validated electronic screener that assists in the diagnosis of depression, educational content, and a Support Group moderated by Registered Nurses.

Publications

Farvolden P, McBride C, Bagby RM, Ravitz P. A Web-Based Screening Instrument for Depression and Anxiety Disorders in Primary Care. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2003: 5(3):e23. You can review the peer-reviewed journal article at: www.jmir.org/2003/3/e23/index.htm.

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Audit

Date Entered: 5/13/2003
Date Edited: 5/19/2004
Date Revised: 2/11/2004
Health Referral Number: HR3618
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