• Co-Occurrence of Depression with General Medical Disorders
  a fact sheet outlining depressive symptoms which are common to specific medical disorders, other diagnostic concerns, and providing some detail on the beneficial effect of treatment on specific symptoms.
• Co-Occurrence of Depression : The Unrecognized Link
  a fact sheet outlines various causes for depressive symptoms occurring during medical illnesses , emphasizing the importance of careful diagnosis and the many benefits of treating depressive illness when it co-occurs with medical conditions.
• Co-Occurrence of Depression with Medical, Psychiatric, and Substance Abuse Disorders,
  a fact sheet that highlights rates of co-occurrence in specific disorders, with an overview of depression information and how to seek treatment.
• Co-Occurrence of Depression with Cancer
  The diagnosis of cancer is often traumatic and for some patients, about 25 percent, leads to a second illness --depression. This fact sheet emphasis early diagnosis and treatment of depression in the cancer patient, listing the symptoms of depression, the benefits of treatment, special risk factors for cancer patients, and treatment methods.
• Co-Occurrence of Depression with Heart Disease
  Depression frequently occurs in heart disease patients, increasing their risk of dying or impairment if left untreated. This fact sheet stresses the benefits to receiving appropriate diagnosis and treatment of depression.
• Depression Can Break Your Heart
  Research findings indicate that depression and heart disease are common companions - each can lead to the other. This fact sheet highlights studies on the relationship between these two medical disorders. It stresses the importance of receiving pharmacological and cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression.
• Co-Occurrence of Depression with Diabetes
  Depression can strike anyone, but people with diabetes, a serious disorder that afflicts an estimated 16 million Americans,1 may be at greater risk. In addition, individuals with depression may be at greater risk for developing diabetes. Treatment for depression helps people manage symptoms of both diseases, thus improving the quality of their lives.
• Co-Occurrence of Depression with Stroke
  Depression often occurs in patients who have had a stroke, affecting the rehabilitation process, family relations, and quality of life. This fact sheet emphasizes that appropriate diagnosis and treatment of depression can aid in the patient's recovery.

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