The management of depression: the evidence speaks for itself.

Gin S Malhi Erica BellDarryl BassettPhilip Boyce Richard A Bryant Malcolm HopwoodBill LyndonRoger MulderRichard A BryantAjeet B SinghGreg Murray

Published in: The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science (2022)

Comparing the recommendations of two recently published national clinical practice guidelines for depression, this editorial highlights the concordance of advice concerning the selection and sequencing of therapies. Lifestyle and psychological interventions feature prominently and there is broad agreement regarding medication choice and optimisation strategies. The guidelines are therefore a useful resource.

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