The Prevention of Mental Illness in Primary Care

The Prevention of Mental Illness in Primary Care
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 418
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ISBN-10 : 0521576482
ISBN-13 : 9780521576482
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Book Synopsis The Prevention of Mental Illness in Primary Care by : Tony Kendrick

Download or read book The Prevention of Mental Illness in Primary Care written by Tony Kendrick and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1996-05-30 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Up to a third of patients obtaining primary care services are suffering from psychological problems and the primary health care team deals with the majority. In this volume, experts from a wide range of mental health care disciplines discuss issues ranging from primary prevention with identification of risk to early identification of problem symptoms and the effective management of long-term mental illness. With full reference to the current state of research, emphasis has been given to practical measures that can be readily utilized in the primary care setting. This handbook will serve as an invaluable resource for all those with interests in the protection and conservation of mental health.


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