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ModeratePsychiatryModerate depression managementuk-plab-1

A 45-year-old man presents with low mood, anhedonia, early morning waking and weight loss over 2 months. There are no psychotic features and no immediate suicide risk. Symptoms cause significant functional impairment. According to NICE guidance, what is an appropriate first-line treatment option for moderate depression in primary care?

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