Practical screening for depression in dermatology: using technology to improve care

M Gaufin¹, R Hess^{2

3}, Z H Hopkins³, J E Biber², A M Secrest^{2

4}

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 East, 4A330, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A.
² Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 East, 4A330, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 East, 4A330, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 East, 4A330, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A.

M Gaufin et al. Br J Dermatol. 2020 Mar.

. 2020 Mar;182(3):786-787.

doi: 10.1111/bjd.18514. Epub 2019 Nov 11.

M Gaufin¹, R Hess^{2

3}, Z H Hopkins³, J E Biber², A M Secrest^{2

4}

¹ School of Medicine, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 East, 4A330, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A.
² Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 East, 4A330, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 East, 4A330, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A.
⁴ Department of Dermatology, University of Utah, 30 N 1900 East, 4A330, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A.

No abstract available

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