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Response from Professor R.G. Priest

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

R.G. Priest*
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St Mary's Hospital Medical School Praed Street London W2 1NY
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Jadhav & Littlewood make some interesting and thoughtful points, but I cannot agree with some of their syllogisms. I certainly do not sympathise with the pejorative tone of their comments (“to mount a glossy [sic] campaign … is frankly disturbing”) nor accept what appears to be their principal conclusion that “the proposed educational programme is premature”.

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References

Paykel, E.S. & Priest, R.G. (1992) Recognition and management of depression in general practice: consensus statement. British Medical Journal, 305, 11981202.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
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