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e-Therapy in primary care mental health

e-Therapy in primary care mental health

22/03/2018

Good quality e-mental health resources provide general practitioners with the opportunity to help patients improve their mental health in an efficient and illness-appropriate way.


Incidence and impacts of post-cardiac event mental health problems

Incidence and impacts of post-cardiac event mental health problems

27/10/2023

This paper discusses the incidence and impacts of post-cardiac event mental health problems, the benefits of mental health screening and effective treatments for mental health problems.


Making a good mental health diagnosis: Science, art and ethics

Making a good mental health diagnosis: Science, art and ethics

23/11/2020

A good diagnosis provides a valid interpretation of a person’s experience and is respectful and empowering.


Infants of emotionally dysregulated or borderline personality disordered mothers: Issues and management in primary care

Infants of emotionally dysregulated or borderline personality disordered mothers: Issues and management in primary care

22/03/2018

Focuses on the behaviours and needs of infants whose mothers have BPD, including knowledge and skills for primary care practitioners to help these troubled families.


Diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic

Diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic

23/11/2020

The traumatic experiences associated with COVID-19 pose significant risks for the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the exacerbation of pre-existing PTSD.


Exploring the physical health of patients with severe or long-term mental illness using routinely collected general practice data from MedicineInsight

Exploring the physical health of patients with severe or long-term mental illness using routinely collected general practice data from MedicineInsight

22/11/2021

There is concerning evidence that people with mental illness have poorer physical health and lower life expectancies than those without mental illness.


Psychological consequences of social isolation and quarantine: Issues related to COVID-19 restrictions

Psychological consequences of social isolation and quarantine: Issues related to COVID-19 restrictions

23/11/2020

Quarantine has been associated with increased rates of suicide, anger, acute stress disorder, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, with symptoms continuing even years after quarantine.


The psychiatric impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers

The psychiatric impact of COVID-19 on healthcare workers

20/11/2020

Healthcare workers are a vulnerable population who have been exposed to high work-related stress during the COVID-19 pandemic because of the high risk of infection and excessive workloads.


Lifestyle interventions for mental health

Lifestyle interventions for mental health

20/09/2019

Growing evidence shows that lifestyle interventions are an effective component of management for patients with mental illness to improve mental health, physical health and quality of life.


An approach to common sleep presentations in infants and toddlers

An approach to common sleep presentations in infants and toddlers

22/05/2024

This article provides general practitioners with an evidence-based, biopsychosocial approach to managing common sleep problems in infants and preschool-aged children.


Providing effective treatment for borderline personality disorder

Providing effective treatment for borderline personality disorder

20/02/2025

This paper offers general practitioners tips and resources to for the effective care of patients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder.


A philosophical approach to mental health

A philosophical approach to mental health

10/12/2024

A philosophical approach to managing mental illness is not a substitute for medication, but it is a tool that augments the overall management of a patient with a mental health illness.


General practitioner management of mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

General practitioner management of mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

24/06/2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a ‘perfect storm’ for the deterioration of mental health.


‘A really good GP’: Engagement and satisfaction with general practice care of people with severe and persistent mental illness

‘A really good GP’: Engagement and satisfaction with general practice care of people with severe and persistent mental illness

29/01/2020

Patients with severe and persistent mental illness who attend community mental health clinics have high rates of engagement with general practice care.


‘No one teaches us how to deal with this’: General practitioners’ experiences of working with men who use violence in relationships

‘No one teaches us how to deal with this’: General practitioners’ experiences of working with men who use violence in relationships

27/06/2019

There are key gaps in general practitioners’ knowledge and confidence about identifying and responding to men’s use of violence in relationships.

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