Reports on how refugees experience up to five times more incidence of mental illness than the general population and yet they are not well served by statutory services.
Reports on how refugees experience up to five times more incidence of mental illness than the general population and yet they are not well served by statutory services.
Subject terms:
mental health problems, mental health services, refugees, treatment, therapy and treatment, unmet need, access to services, asylum seekers, general practitioners;
Provides an overview of the different treatments available and the contributions difficult disciplines can bring to the problem of managing depression in older people. Practical implications of physical and psychotherapeutic treatments are discussed. The roles of the family practitioner, clinical psychiatrist, nurse and occupational therapist are explored within the context of a multidisciplinary team. Guidelines for diagnoses are outlined.
Provides an overview of the different treatments available and the contributions difficult disciplines can bring to the problem of managing depression in older people. Practical implications of physical and psychotherapeutic treatments are discussed. The roles of the family practitioner, clinical psychiatrist, nurse and occupational therapist are explored within the context of a multidisciplinary team. Guidelines for diagnoses are outlined.
Subject terms:
medication, mental health problems, occupational therapists, older people, psychiatry, primary care, psychology, psychotherapy, treatment, therapy and treatment, assessment, community mental health nurses, depression, diagnosis, general practitioners;
Aims to help professionals in primary care assess, manage and refer children and adolescents with mental health problems. Lists problems that can present at any stage of childhood, and those specific to infancy, school age children and adolescents, with definitions, assessment outlines, detailed management options and indications for referral.
Aims to help professionals in primary care assess, manage and refer children and adolescents with mental health problems. Lists problems that can present at any stage of childhood, and those specific to infancy, school age children and adolescents, with definitions, assessment outlines, detailed management options and indications for referral.
Subject terms:
mental health, mental health problems, mental health services, primary care, treatment, therapy and treatment, young people, children, diagnosis, general practitioners, health visitors;