Beyond vision: The overlooked burden of depression in glaucoma patients

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World J Psychiatry. Jun 19, 2026; 16(6): 116408
Published online Jun 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.116408

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Figure 2 Integrated glaucoma depression care. Workflow embedding mental-health care into glaucoma management: Screen at diagnosis and key milestones (Patient Health Questionnaire-9, Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7), provide stepped interventions (psychoeducation, adherence coaching, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and antidepressants), and give ophthalmology and primary care regular feedback. Legend distinguishes screening points (dotted) and interventions (solid). PHQ-9: Patient Health Questionnaire-9; GAD-7: Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7; CBT: Cognitive-behavioral therapy; SSRIs: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; SNRIs: Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors.

Citation: Capobianco M, Cappellani F, Khouyyi M, Nicolosi SG, D’Esposito F, Musa M, Battista M, Barboni P, Gagliano C, Zeppieri M. Beyond vision: The overlooked burden of depression in glaucoma patients. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(6): 116408
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v16/i6/116408.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.116408

Capobianco M, Cappellani F, Khouyyi M, Nicolosi SG, D’Esposito F, Musa M, Battista M, Barboni P, Gagliano C, Zeppieri M. Beyond vision: The overlooked burden of depression in glaucoma patients. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(6): 116408 [DOI: 10.5498/wjp.v16.i6.116408]

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