CME Supplements

Major Depressive Disorder in the Primary Care Setting: Strategies to Achieve Remission and Recovery

This CME supplement was jointly provided by the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians (NCAFP) and Spire Learning and was supported by an educational grant from Takeda Pharmaceuticals International, Inc, US Region and Lundbeck.

 

Family physicians are on the frontline for depression care, often being the first line of defense for diagnosis and management. This 1.25-hour, CME-certified activity will provide clinicians with a comprehensive review on the following:

  • Clinical factors in the primary care setting that influence treatment outcomes in major depressive disorder
  • Identification and management of residual symptoms
  • Tools for effective monitoring of treatment outcomes
  • Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies to treat patients to goal: remission and recovery
  • Strategies to promote patient-focused, recovery-oriented care.


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