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Depression in Palliative Care (Assessment)

Do you know that depression is common yet underdiagnosed among palliative patients? Have you ever wondered how a medical professional assesses a palliative patient for depression? Follow us on Sam’s journey and his story. . . Recap: A tool to assess depression is DSM-V where 5 or more symptoms need to be present during the same 2-week period: At least 1 of the symptoms is either: Depressed mood most of the day and nearly every day or Loss of interest and pleasure most of the day and nearly every day Other symptoms of depression: Feeling of worthlessness or excessive or inappropriate guilt Thoughts of death or suicide Decreased concentration Significant weight loss or gain Fatigue or loss of energy Easily irritable by things or people Insomnia or hypersomnia . . Animation transcript: https://bit.ly/PF2AssessmentOfDepression . . References 1. Chochinov et al. "Are you depressed?" Screening for depression in the terminally ill.Am J Psychiatry. 1997 May;154(5):674-6. 2. Stagg, E. K. & Lazenby, M. (2012). Best practices for the non-pharmacological treatment of Depression at the end of life. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 29, 183 -194. 3. Tang, P. L. (2015). A systematic review and meta-analysis of demoralization and depression in patients with cancer. Psychosomatics, 56(6), 634 – 643. . . Content experts: Ms Dawn Chia Video producer: Perry Lee Voiceover: Henry Kong Illustrator: Perry Lee Animator & editor: Perry Lee Thumbnail artist: Vivienne . . All rights are reserved to GeriCare and there should not be any reproduction, publication, or adaptation of any part of the video content without prior approval from GeriCare. #GCPowerFacts #GCTrainingHub --- GeriCare PowerFacts is a series of free bite-sized and engaging educational videos, covering topics across Geriatric Care and Palliative Care. For more information, visit our website at https://www.gericarenorth.com/powerfacts