This supplement to The American Journal of Managed Care contains information on the benefits of
a step therapy algorithm to screen, diagnose, and treat patients with depression. This supplement has
been peer reviewed by experts in the field.
Faculty
Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA
Formulary and Contract Manager
SelectHealth Plans
Salt Lake City, Utah
John G. Tierney, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
University of Texas Health Science Center
Medical School at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Disclosure Statement
It is the policy of The American Journal of Managed Care to have all faculty who participate in
programs sponsored by pharmaceutical organizations disclose any real or apparent conflicts of interest.
This participant reports relationships with the following pharmaceutical companies:
- John G. Tierney, MD
Consultant to/speaker's bureau for/
honorarium from:
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Cephalon
- Wyeth
Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA, reports no relevant relationships with pharmaceutical companies.
Signed disclosures are on file at the office of The American Journal of Managed Care, Princeton,
New Jersey.
This supplement has been supported by funding from Wyeth.
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The contents of this supplement may include information regarding the use of products that may be inconsistent
outside the approved labeling for these products in the United States. Physicians should note that the use of these
products outside current approved labeling is considered experimental and are advised to consult prescribing information
for these products.
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