Gask, Linda
Primary Care Mental Health
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911623021
- author:
- Gask, Linda
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- RCPsych/Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 157 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Science, Medicine, Mental Health,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Primary care mental health is a crucial aspect of managing mental health problems in the UK's primary care setting. This book provides a comprehensive guide for clinicians and specialist mental health professionals working together to deliver high-quality services.
The authors, internationally respected experts in their field, offer both theoretical background and practical advice on how to work effectively at the interface between primary care and specialist mental health services. The book addresses key issues such as patient experience, service user involvement and improving access to care.
With its focus on delivering person-centred care and addressing the needs of diverse populations, including those with long-term physical conditions and prison populations, this updated volume is an essential resource for anyone working in primary care mental health.