Posted: March 15th, 2023
For this assignment, you will develop a patient medication guide for treatment of depressive disorders in a vulnerable population (your choice for one vulnerable patient population to choose from: children, adolescents, older adults, dementia patients, pregnant women or one not listed of your choice!). Be sure to use language appropriate for your audience (patient, caregiver, parent, etc.). You will include non-copyright images and/or information tables to make your patient medication guide interesting and appealing. Limit your patient medication guide to 5 pages. You will create this guide as an assignment; therefore, a title page, introduction, conclusion, and reference page are required. You must include a minimum of 3 scholarly supporting resources outside of your course provided resources.
In your patient guide, include discussion on the following:
SOLUTION
Introduction
Depression is a common mental health disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, including older adults. Depression can cause significant distress, disability, and even death if left untreated. Therefore, it is essential to recognize the symptoms of depression and seek appropriate treatment. This patient medication guide is designed to provide information on depressive disorders, including the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, medication treatment options, medication considerations, lab monitoring, special considerations, and where to seek further information.
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