Psychological Interventions for Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease or Heart Failure

Kento Sonoda, MD, AAHIVS,

Saint Louis University, St Louis, Missouri

Catherine Peony Khoo, MD,

California Hospital Medical Center, Los Angeles

American Family Physician. 2024;110(6):575-576.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

This clinical content conforms to AAFP criteria for CME.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

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These are summaries of reviews from the Cochrane Library.

This series is coordinated by Corey D. Fogleman, MD, assistant medical editor.

A collection of Cochrane for Clinicians published in AFP is available at https://www.aafp.org/afp/cochrane.

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