Depression

Assessment and treatment of depressive disorders.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Depression
National
ESMO: Clinical Practice Guideline: Anxiety and Depression
National
NICE guideline [NG222]: Depression in adults: treatment and management
National
NICE: Depression in adults: treatment and management
National
SIGN 114: Non-pharmaceutical management of depression
National
ACOG Clinical Practice Guideline No. 4: Treatment and Management of Mental Health Conditions During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Local
ACP Clinical Guideline: Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Treatments of Adults in the Acute Phase of Major Depressive Disorder
Local
American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder
Local
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Depression Across Three Age Cohorts
Local
ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline: Anxiety and Depression in Adult Cancer Patients
Local
US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation: Screening for Depression and Suicide Risk in Adults
Local
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) (2022)
Local