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Beyond Depression Toolkits have been developed under a grant from the Wellmark Foundation.

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Beyond Depression Toolkit: for Those Who Live With Depression
Written for those who suffer from depression, their family and friends, this booklet contains practical and useful information. It covers risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, relationships, and how to get help. Half of the toolkit is in a workbook format to encourage involvement from the reader.
[48 pages]
State of Iowa Version, 208 KB

Community Members:

  

Beyond Depression Toolkit: for Community Members
Recognizing that depression affects communities, this booklet provides community members with information on depression so they can recognize the signs, offer support to those who live with depression, and encourage people to seek help and treatment.
[25 pages]
State of Iowa Version, 360 KB pdf file

Medical Care Providers

Beyond Depression Toolkit: Medical Provider Desk Reference
A nuts-and-bolts practical resource for depression diagnosis and treatment.
[ 20 pages]
State of Iowa Version, 187 KB pdf file

Beyond Depression Medical Provider Toolkit
A comprehensive set of current depression resources including guidelines and assessment tools for depression diagnosis and treatment, in 2 parts. Part 1 is produced by The Higher Plain, Inc, and Part 2 is provided by The MacArthur Foundation, with their permission.
[Part 1 is 29 pages. Part 2 is 43 pages.]
State of Iowa Part 1, 181 KB pdf file State of Iowa Part 2, 627 KB pdf file

 
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