How do healthcare providers manage depression in people with spinal cord injury?
Maclain CapronMichael StillmanCharles H BombardierPublished in: Spinal cord series and cases (2020)
Respondents to this survey under-utilize valid screening measures and likely over-estimate the prevalence of depression in SCD. They cited a number of barriers to treatment for depression. Our results underscore the need for improved mental health education among SCD providers and the use of valid depression screening measures to help focus limited mental health services and treatments on those who need them.