Depression Linked to Early Heart Disease

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Goldberg thinks doctors should pay closer attention to depression and other psychological factors that can affect patient health.

"For too long, the medical system has amputated the head from the rest of the body," she said. "It is important for us to consider the psychological aspects of our patients' lives, because that is an important factor in our care of a patient."

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The U.S. National Institute of Mental Health can tell you more about depression and heart disease.

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