Mental health integrated care models in primary care and factors that contribute to their effective implementation: a scoping review
Anton N. Isaacs,
Eleanor K. L. Mitchell
Abstract:Background
In the state of Victoria, Australia, the 111-day lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the population’s prevailing state of poor mental health. Of the 87% of Australians who visit their GP annually, 71% of health problems they discussed related to psychological issues. This review had two objectives: (1) To describe models of mental health integrated care within primary care settings that demonstrated improved mental health outcomes that were transferable to Australian se… Show more
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