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Racial variation in antidepressant treatment in a Medicaid population by MELFI, C. A, CROGHAN, T. W, HANNA, M. P, ROBINSON, R. L

“…Many studies have found racial and socioeconomic variation in medical care for a variety of conditions. Undertreatment of depression for individuals of all…”
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The controversy of increased spending for antidepressants by Croghan, T W

“…Antidepressant medications provide an excellent case study of the broader issue of drug spending. Persons with depressive disorders represent a large,…”
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Determinants of antidepressant treatment outcome by Sood, N, Treglia, M, Obenchain, R L, Dulisse, B, Melfi, C A, Croghan, T W

“…To understand the determinants of the outcome of an episode of major depression, including factors that affect receipt of guideline-consistent care and their…”
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Tricyclic antidepressant and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors antidepressant selection and health care costs in the naturalistic setting: a multivariate analysis by Hylan, Timothy R., Crown, William H., Meneades, Laurie, Heiligenstein, John H., Melfi, Catherine A., Croghan, Thomas W., Buesching, Don P.

“…Background: Providers and payers have an interest in the total health care costs following the initiation of antidepressant treatment in the real world of…”
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Effect of antidepressant therapy on health care utilization and costs in primary care by CROGHAN, T. W, LAIR, T. J, ENGELHART, L, CROWN, W. E, COPLEY-MERRIMAN, C, MELFI, C. A, OBENCHAIN, R. L, BUESCHING, D. P

“…OBJECTIVE: Four groups of patients receiving different antidepressant drugs in a primary care setting were compared in terms of duration of antidepressant…”
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Depression is a risk factor for noncompliance with medical treatment: meta-analysis of the effects of anxiety and depression on patient adherence by DiMatteo, M R, Lepper, H S, Croghan, T W

“…Depression and anxiety are common in medical patients and are associated with diminished health status and increased health care utilization. This article…”
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Impact of pain on depression treatment response in primary care by Bair, Matthew J, Robinson, Rebecca L, Eckert, George J, Stang, Paul E, Croghan, Thomas W, Kroenke, Kurt

“…Pain commonly coexists with depression, but its impact on treatment outcomes has not been well studied. Therefore, we prospectively evaluated the impact of…”
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Routes to Better Health for Children in Four Developing Countries by CROGHAN, THOMAS W., BEATTY, AMANDA, RON, AVIVA

“…Despite the availability of effective, affordable interventions for the most common causes of death, more than ten million children in developing countries die…”
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Economic consequences of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use with drugs also metabolized by the cytochrome P-450 system by Ozminkowski, Ronald J., Hylan, Timothy R., Melfi, Catherine A., Meneades, Laurie M., Crown, William H., Croghan, Thomas W., Robinson, Rebecca L.

“…Administration of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may increase plasma concentrations of concomitant medications that are also metabolized by…”
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The Effects of Adherence to Antidepressant Treatment Guidelines on Relapse and Recurrence of Depression by Melfi, Catherine A, Chawla, Anita J, Croghan, Thomas W, Hanna, Mark P, Kennedy, Sean, Sredl, Kate

“…BACKGROUND Depression is associated with high rates of relapse and recurrence during a patient's lifetime. Current guidelines regarding treatment recommend 4…”
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Reliability, Validity, and Application of the Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36) in Schizophrenic Patients Treated with Olanzapine versus Haloperidol by Tunis, Sandra L., Croghan, Thomas W., Heilman, Douglas K., Johnstone, Bryan M., Obenchain, Robert L.

“…Schizophrenia leads to impairments in mental, social, and physical functioning, which should be included in evaluations of treatment. Objectives. This study…”
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Provider type and depression treatment adequacy by Kniesner, Thomas J., Powers, Regina H., Croghan, Thomas W.

“…We investigate the effect of initial provider (psychiatrist versus primary care physician or non-physician mental health specialist) on the adequacy of…”
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Use of Claims Data for Research on Treatment and Outcomes of Depression Care by Melfi, Catherine A., Croghan, Thomas W.

“…Background. Data sources such as medical insurance claims are increasingly used in outcomes research. In this report, we present opportunities and limitations…”
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Determinants of Antidepressant Treatment Compliance: Implications for Policy by Tai-Seale, Ming, Croghan, Thomas W., Obenchain, Robert

“…Depression is among the most prevalent, devastating, and undertreated disorders in our society. Treatment with antidepressant medications is effective in…”
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Does the Americans with Disabilities Act accommodate depressed workers? by Croghan, T W, Kniesner, T J, Powers, R H

“…A study concludes that, as it is now applied, the Americans with Disabilities Act only partially accommodates the needs of mentally depressed workers. On the…”
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What does treatment of depression really cost? by Croghan, T W, Obenchain, R L, Crown, W E

“…This DataWatch presents estimates of the health care charges for adults who are diagnosed and treated for depression in primary care. More than nine out of ten…”
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Effect of Mental Health Specialty Care on Antidepressant Length of Therapy by Croghan, Thomas W., Melfi, Catherine A., Dobrez, Deborah G., Kniesner, Thomas J.

“…Objectives. Treatment of depression with medications and psychotherapy clearly is efficacious, but not all patients require such intensive therapy. In this…”
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SSRI Antidepressant Drug Use Patterns in the Naturalistic Setting: A Multivariate Analysis by Hylan, Timothy R., Crown, William H., Meneades, Laurie, Heiligenstein, John H., Melfi, Catherine A., Croghan, Thomas W., Buesching, Don P.

“…Background. The study of the duration and pattern of antidepressant use in actual clinical practice can provide important insights into how antidepressant…”
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Access to treatment for depression in a Medicaid population by Melfi, C A, Croghan, T W, Hanna, M P

“…Mentally ill Medicaid recipients represent a population that may be vulnerable to limited access to adequate treatment for their mental illness. In this study,…”
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Clonal analysis of peripheral T cell precursors in lpr mice by Croghan, T W, Rapaport, R, Frelinger, J S, Eisenberg, R A, Cohen, P L

“…MRL/Mp-lpr/lpr mice develop massive lymphadenopathy characterized by expansion of an unusual population of T cells with the Thy 1+, CD3+, CD4-, CD8- (double…”
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