04278nam 2200601Ia 450 99632024350331620170809173857.01-281-82962-5978661182962992-4-068338-0(CKB)1000000000705142(EBL)367977(OCoLC)298565207(SSID)ssj0000180368(PQKBManifestationID)12001848(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000180368(PQKBWorkID)10148745(PQKB)11405333(MiAaPQ)EBC367977(EXLCZ)99100000000070514220090105d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIntegrating mental health into primary health care[electronic resource] a global perspectiveGeneva World Health Organization ;London Woncac20081 online resource (223 p.)Description based upon print version of record.92-4-156368-0 Includes bibliographical references.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms used in this report; Message from WHO and Wonca; Executive summary; Key messages of this report; Introduction; Primary care for mental health defined; Scope of this report; Key messages of this report; Part 1: Primary care for mental health in context; Primary care for mental health in context; Chapter 1 Primary care for mental health within a pyramid of health care; Chapter 2 Seven good reasons for integrating mental health into primary care; Part 2: Primary care for mental health in practice; IntroductionArgentina: Physician-led primary care for mental health in Neuquén province, Patagonia regionAustralia: Integrated mental health care for older people in general practices of inner-city Sydney; Belize: Nationwide district-based mental health care; Brazil: Integrated primary care for mental health in the city of Sobral; Chile: Integrated primary care for mental health in the Macul district of Santiago; India: Integrated primary care for mental health in the Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala State; Islamic Republic of Iran: Nationwide integration of mental health into primary careSaudi Arabia: Integrated primary care for mental health in the Eastern ProvinceSouth Africa: Integrated primary care services and a partnership for mental health primary care; Uganda: Integrated primary care for mental health in the Sembabule District; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Primary care for mental health for disadvantaged communities in London; Report conclusions; Annex 1: Improving the practice of primary care for mental health; Introduction; Assessment and diagnosis functions; Treatment, support, referral and prevention functions; Communication skillsEducation and training opportunitiesConclusionThis report on integrating mental health into primary care, which was developed jointly by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Organization of Family Doctors (Wonca), presents the justification and advantages of providing mental health services in primary care. At the same time, it provides advice on how to implement and scale-up primary care for mental health, and describes how a range of health systems have successfully undertaken this transformation. Mental disorders affect hundreds of millions of people and, if left untreated, create an enormous toll of suffering, disability Mental health servicesPrimary care (Medicine)Integrated delivery of health careMental health services.Primary care (Medicine)Integrated delivery of health care.616.85227World Health Organization.World Organization of National Colleges, Academies, and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996320243503316Integrating mental health into primary health care2195021UNISA