Major Depressive Disorder
Resources Chosen by
Advanced Practice Providers
  • Clinical guidelines
  • Patient support and education resources
  • Research updates
Depression and anxiety are mood disorders that significantly affect quality of life and contribute to the global disease burden. Emerging research suggests that oxidative stress and inflammation may...
CURATED BY: Laura G. Leahy,
DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN

Psychotic Depression: Identifying Hallucinations and Delusions for Early Treatment

Psychotic depression is a subtype of major depressive disorder (MDD) where individuals experience hallucinations or delusions during their depressive episodes....
CURATED BY:
Laura G. Leahy,
DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN

Situational Depression: Managing Stress-Induced Sadness and When to Seek Help

Situational depression is a form of depression triggered by a stressful or traumatic event, such as a divorce, job loss,...
CURATED BY:
Laura G. Leahy,
DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN

Suicide in the United States: Over 36,000 Deaths Annually, With Veterans and Neurological Patients at Higher Risk

Suicide remains a significant public health issue, with over 36,000 deaths annually in the United States and a large number...
CURATED BY:
Marissa R. DiMambro,
DNP, PMHNP-BC

Physician Associate and Nurse Practitioner Contributors to the Major Depressive Disorder Center of Excellence

POCN’s Major Depressive Disorder Center of Excellence is curated by practicing clinical nurse practitioners and physician associates who review and select resources that are the most useful to their peers. They provide their expertise by hand-picking the latest content for advanced practice providers.

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