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CPG on the Management of Major Depression in Adults. Full version: 

Working Group on the Management of Major Depression in Adults. Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Major Depression in Adults. Full version [Internet]. Madrid: National Plan for the SNS of the MSC. Axencia de Avaliación de Tecnoloxías Sanitarias de Galicia (avalia-t); 2008. [Reference date: dd/mm/yy]. Clinical Practice Guidelines in the Spanish SNS: avalia-t Nº 2006/06. Available at: [URL].

Section of the CPG on the Management of Major Depression in Adults. Full version:

[Section Title]. Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Major Depression in Adults. Full version [Internet]. Madrid: National Plan for the NHS (National Health System) of the MSC (Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs). Axencia de Avaliación de Tecnoloxías Sanitarias de Galicia (avalia-t); 2008 [Reference date], p. [initial page of section]-[Number of pages in section]. Available at: [URL].