1st June 2026

Ms Linda Harris, a 58-year-old female with unstable angina, is screened for depression during her hospital stay.

Ms Linda Harris, a 58-year-old female with unstable angina, is screened for depression during her hospital stay. She reports feelings of sadness, lack of interest in usual activities, and poor sleep. She acknowledges that these symptoms have been present for the past 3 months but worsened after her recent diagnosis of unstable angina. What is the most appropriate management for her depression in the context of unstable angina?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.