About this Research Topic
This Research Topic brings together the latest research focused on areas relating to clinical guidelines in major depressive disorder.
Contributions could include, but are not limited to, papers on the following themes:
• reliability or validity of existing guidelines in major depressive disorder
• limitations of current guidelines and research addressing these limitations
• comparisons of diagnostic criteria between guidelines or between guidelines and other models used in major depressive disorder
• studies examining prevalence rates or clinical implications relating to specific guidelines
• research addressing cultural, socioeconomic, or other factors relating to the development or use of clinical guidelines in major depressive disorder
• Reviews and Mini-reviews of current international guidelines
• Opinion and Perspective articles on their application, limitations, and challenges.
Contributions could include, but are not limited to, papers on the following themes:
• reliability or validity of existing guidelines in major depressive disorder
• limitations of current guidelines and research addressing these limitations
• comparisons of diagnostic criteria between guidelines or between guidelines and other models used in major depressive disorder
• studies examining prevalence rates or clinical implications relating to specific guidelines
• research addressing cultural, socioeconomic, or other factors relating to the development or use of clinical guidelines in major depressive disorder
• Reviews and Mini-reviews of current international guidelines
• Opinion and Perspective articles on their application, limitations, and challenges.
Keywords: clinical guidelines, major depressive disorder
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