ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Major depressive disorder

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A 40-year-old woman presents to her family physician with low mood, anhedonia, insomnia and impaired concentration for 6 weeks. She has no psychotic symptoms or suicidality. Function is moderately impaired and she has no prior psychiatric history. According to CANMAT guidelines, what is the most appropriate initial management?

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