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PubMed1981

Privacy Act of 1974; new system of records--Department of Health and Human Services; Public Health Service. Notification of a new system of records: 09-25-0143.

In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act, the Public Health Service (PHS) is publishing notice of a proposal to establish a new system of records, 09-25-0143, Biomedical Research: Records of Subjects in Clinical, Epidemiologic and Biometric Studies of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, HHS/NIH/NIAID. We are also proposing routine uses for this system. This system will be used to support (1) epidemiologic, clinical and biometric investigations into the causes, nature (morbidity and mortality), outcome, therapy and cost of infectious, immunologic and related diseases; (2) review and evaluation of the progress of these research projects, and identification and planning for improvements or for additional research. The population and statistical studies supported by this system may be conducted or managed by Institute staff as well as others outside the Institute. This system comprises records maintained in a number of distinct research projects. The number and specific nature of projects will change over time as new ones are started and as work on existing projects is completed.

Communicable Disease Control↗
PubMed1980

Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Services. Notification of a new system of records: Three Mile Island mental health survey, respondent records.

In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act, the Public Health Service (PHS) is publishing notice of a proposal to establish a new system of records entitled "Three Mile Island Mental Health Survey, Respondent Records, HHS/ADAMHA/NIMH." The Disaster Assistance and Emergency Mental Health Section, Division of Special Mental Health Programs, National Institute of Mental Health, is responsible for the system. The purpose of the system is to enable the Government to arrange followup study to the currently-funded research project entitled "The Mental Health of Residents Near the Three Mile Island Reactor: A Comparative Study of Selected Groups." PHS invites interested persons to submit comments on the proposed routine uses on or before November 3, 1980.

Confidentiality↗
PubMed1993

Depression in primary care: detection, diagnosis, and treatment. US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research.

1. About 15% of the general public will suffer from major depressive disorder sometime in their life, but fewer than one in three will be accurately diagnosed and treated. 2. About 10% to 15% or more of major depressive conditions are caused by general medical illnesses or other conditions. Generally, treat the associated condition first. If the depression persists after treatment, major depressive disorder should be diagnosed and treated. 3. In over 50% of depressed outpatients, antidepressant medication caused marked improvement or complete remission of their depressive symptoms. Several forms of short-term psychotherapy are effective for mild or moderate depression; combined treatment should be considered in certain situations.

Adolescent↗