CEP Tools
Developed by the Centre for Effective Practice in partnership with the OCFP as part of the Knowledge Translation in Primary Care Initiative
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Treatment of Adult Major Depressive Disorder
This tool is designed to support primary care providers in the treatment of adult patients (18 years of age or older) who have Major Depressive Disorder. The tool covers treatment options, which involves psychotherapy and/or pharmacotherapy, as well as complementary and alternative options.
Viral Prescription Pad
Choosing Wisely Canada
The Viral Prescription Pad and Delayed Prescription are components of Choosing Wisely Canada's Using Antibiotics Wisely national campaign to help clinicians and patients engage in conversations about unnecessary antibiotic use. These tools are designed to help address overuse in the community.
Youth Mental Health: Anxiety and Depression Tool
Centre for Effective Practice
Approximately 20 per cent of Ontario youth have a mental health disorder causing significant distress and impairing their functioning at home, at school, with peers or in the community. The most common are anxiety, and behavioural and depressive disorders. The Youth Mental Health: Anxiety and Depression Tool is designed to help family physicians and primary care nurse practitioners detect and manage anxiety and depression among youth patients aged 12–24.