Telephone Depression Program Offers Benefits at a Moderate Cost

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Patients who participate in a structured telephone program to manage their depression appear to experience significant benefits and only a moderate increase in health care costs when compared with those who receive usual care, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of General Psychiatry , one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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