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Martha L. Bruce
Researcher at Dartmouth College
Publications - 299
Citations - 22859
Martha L. Bruce is an academic researcher from Dartmouth College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Depression (differential diagnoses) & Mental health. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 292 publications receiving 21321 citations. Previous affiliations of Martha L. Bruce include University of Michigan & Columbia University.
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Reducing Suicidal Ideation and Depressive Symptoms in Depressed Older Primary Care Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Martha L. Bruce,Thomas R. Ten Have,Charles F. Reynolds,Ira I. Katz,Herbert C. Schulberg,Benoit H. Mulsant,Gregory K. Brown,Gail McAvay,Jane L. Pearson,George S. Alexopoulos +9 more
TL;DR: Evidence of the intervention's effectiveness in reducing suicidal ideation, regardless of depression severity, reinforces its role as a prevention strategy to reduce risk factors for suicide in late life.
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in Late Life: Consensus Statement Update
Barry D. Lebowitz,Jane L. Pearson,Lon S. Schneider,Charles F. Reynolds,George S. Alexopoulos,Martha L. Bruce,Yeates Conwell,Ira R. Katz,Barnett S. Meyers,Mary F. Morrison,Jana Mossey,George Niederehe,Patricia A. Parmelee +12 more
TL;DR: There is important new information in a number of areas of depression, including the onset and course of late-life depression; comorbidity and disability; sex and hormonal issues; newer medications, psychotherapies, and approaches to long-term treatment; impact of depression on health services and health care resource use.
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Perceived Stigma as a Predictor of Treatment Discontinuation in Young and Older Outpatients With Depression
Jo Anne Sirey,Martha L. Bruce,George S. Alexopoulos,Deborah A. Perlick,Patrick J. Raue,Steven J. Friedman,Barnett S. Meyers +6 more
TL;DR: Stigma is an appropriate target for intervention aimed at improving treatment adherence and outcomes in young and older adults with major depression.
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The prevalence and correlates of untreated serious mental illness.
Ronald C. Kessler,Patricia A. Berglund,Martha L. Bruce,J R Koch,Eugene M. Laska,P J Leaf,R W Manderscheid,R A Rosenheck,Ellen E. Walters,Philip S. Wang +9 more
TL;DR: To identify the number of people in the United States with untreated serious mental illness (SMI) and the reasons for their lack of treatment, the National Comorbidity Survey is used, cross-sectional, nationally representative household survey.
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Stigma as a barrier to recovery: Perceived stigma and patient-rated severity of illness as predictors of antidepressant drug adherence.
Jo Anne Sirey,Martha L. Bruce,George S. Alexopoulos,Deborah A. Perlick,Steven J. Friedman,Barnett S. Meyers +5 more
TL;DR: Medication adherence was associated with lower perceived stigma, higher self-rated severity of illness, age over 60 years, and absence of personality pathology, and no other characteristics of treatment or illness were significantly related to medication adherence.