Anticipating Changes for Depression Management in Primary Care.

Depression management in primary care settings is the norm, in the United States and globally. As incidence and prevalence of depression continue to mount, there are innovative models of treatment, newer understandings, more open philosophies, and evidence-informed treatments that may address this troubling public health issue. This article attempts to succinctly examine the evidence in identifying and treating this in the United States in an expedient, evidence-informed manner to assist those in need of have care that is patient centered, of high quality, affordable, and readily accessible across the lifespan.