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Gus Alva, MD, DFAPA
Articles
Treatment Approaches for Episodic and Chronic MDD
January 26, 2023
Experts in psychiatry share their treatment approaches for the management of episodic and chronic MDD.
Treatment Options for MDD
January 26, 2023
Charles Montano, MD, and Carmen Kosicek, MSN, PMHNP-BC, review currently available treatment options for the management of MDD and criteria used for treatment selection.
Monitoring Recommendations for MDD
January 19, 2023
Charles Montano, MD, and Carmen Kosicek, MSN, PMHNP-BC, provide advice regarding monitoring for adverse events and compliance with different classes of MDD treatment and review suggestions for follow-up and special patient populations.
Perception of MDD in the Healthcare Community
January 19, 2023
Experts in psychiatry share their thoughts on the perception of MDD within the healthcare community and the implications of this condition being viewed as chronic vs episodic.
Depression and Comorbid Health Conditions
December 22, 2022
Carmen Kosicek, MSN, PMHNP-BC, and Charles Montano, MD, comment on the interplay between depression and other comorbid psychiatric and medical health conditions as well as the economic impact of MDD.
Impact of MDD Episode Duration and Recurrences
December 22, 2022
Charles Montano, MD; Carmen Kosicek, MSN, PMHNP-BC; and Gus Alva, MD, DFAPA, review the impact of the duration of MDD episodes and goals of managing episode recurrences.