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Jul 3, 2017 · To offer support to a patient's family and friends during the patient's illness and when they are bereaved. Even if you do not need active palliative care and therefore do not have regular …

A comprehensive list of all the tests and investigations that a doctor can request to help with the diagnosis of a condition.

Jun 10, 2025 · Patient picks for Depression Mental health How a chronic illness affects your mental health Living with a chronic illness can be debilitating; both physically and mentally. The toll it can …

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The Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) is an easy-to-use patient questionnaire for screening, diagnosing, monitoring and measuring the severity of depression.