American Heart Association Scientific Statement: Heart Patients Should Be Screened, Treated For Depression

Posted by on October 4th, 2008 at 05:00am

Heart patients should be screened for depression — a common condition that can profoundly affect both prognosis and quality of life — according to the American Heart Association’s first scientific statement on depression and coronary heart disease. The statement was published in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.

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