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ASCENDing to New Heights in Our Understanding of the Treatment of Depression Among Individuals Receiving Hemodialysis
Depression is the most common psychiatric condition among patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis. Depression negatively affects functional status and quality of life and is associated with increased treatment nonadherence, hospitalizations, and mortality (1). Despite the clinical and patient-reported significance of depression, clinicians often underrecognize and undertreat depressive symptoms (2, 3)
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