Global Primary Mental Health Care - 9780367134228

Taylor & Francis

Global Primary Mental Health CarePractical Guidance for Family Doctors\nAuthor(s): Christopher Dowrick\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367134228, 978-0367134228\nSynopsis\nThis book provides up-to-date, practical information for family doctors on how to assess and manage important mental health problems presenting in primary care settings. \n\nPatients frequently present with mental health problems in primary care settings around the world, yet family doctors consistently identify gaps in their knowledge, skills and confidence in how best to care for them. Contributors to the book are experts in primary mental health care and have consulted with family doctors around the world, to identify their main learning needs. Each of the nine core chapters will begin with a set of key points on how to do it and will end with educational material in the form of clinical scenarios and multiple choice questions. This book de.