Depressive disorders are common, and it is important to understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in depression treatment. This primary care study of veterans with subsyndromal depression examined two hypotheses: that African Americans would be less likely than Caucasians to believe that medication is beneficial in depression treatment and would be more likely to believe that counseling or psychotherapy is beneficial.
Journal Article,
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.,
Randomized Controlled Trial,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't,
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
