Interactive Case Study /Depression
After reviewing the case study: Antidepressant therapy/Psychotherapy Treatment Prescribed: Pt returns to the clinic in 2 weeks. He says that he is still feeling sad, still has decreased motivation, and feels that things are getting worse. 1. What additional questions do you have now? 2. Has the diagnosis of depression changed? 3. What medications would you recommend and why? Identify one research or evidence-based practice article to support responses and include in citation/reference. Include a link if possible. (1) The psychiatrist needs to know early psychiatric treatments and diagnoses, encompassing illness onset and development, psychiatric hospitalization, and also curing for substance use disorders. Moreover, the psychiatrist should ask for the patient’s family history of mental disorder, as well as how they responded to psychiatric medications, and current psychiatric medication. (2) The...