A Research Study to Understand How Depression is Related to Cognitive Impairment
Feeling depressed and wondering if cognition affects depression diagnosis and treatment?
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Feeling depressed and wondering if cognition affects depression diagnosis and treatment?
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For decades, physical health and mental health were viewed as separate conditions. Anything above the neck—an ear infection, sore throat, or common cold—meant a trip to primary care doctors. But if the patient showed symptoms of mental instability, doctors wrote referrals to psychiatrists.
Stanford psychiatrist Dr. Rona Hu is a fighter when it comes to patients with serious mental illnesses. She has been at Stanford Hospital for almost three decades and is the Medical Director of the hospital’s acute psychiatric inpatient unit, where she specializes in the care of those with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression.
Back by popular demand is our “Ask the Doctor” general meeting, and Dr. Rona Hu, MD, is our April presenter. She will speak briefly about schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and then spend most of the evening answering your questions.
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