General practitioners' experiences of providing lifestyle advice to patients with depression: A qualitative focus group study.

Emma AstaireLaura JenningsMartina KhundakarSergio Alessandro SilverioAngela C Flynn

Published in: PloS one (2024)

GPs play an important role in managing depression using lifestyle medicine and a patient-centred approach. Organisational and educational changes are necessary to facilitate GPs in providing optimal care to patients with depression.

Keyphrases

depressive symptoms
sleep quality
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
cardiovascular disease
healthcare
weight loss
palliative care
mental health
case report
quality improvement
type diabetes
affordable care act