Assignment
Topic: Depression
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability in adults. It affects men and women of all ages, races, and social and economic groups.
Depression has a major impact on a person's quality of life and can increase the risk of suicide. It can make it more difficult for people to care for other health conditions they may have.
Depression also can affect family members, especially children.
Discuss what The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) has recommended concerning screening for depression in the primary care setting.
What are the recommended screening tools age specific.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.