Evaluating the process of mental health and primary care integration: The Vermont Integration Profile

the efficiency of mental health integration in primary health care: a ten-year study

objectives: this study was conducted on the estimation of the efficiency of mental health program in primary health care in chaharmahal and bakhtyari province, situated in center of the islamic republic of iran, from 1999 to 2009. methods: one of the important objectives of mental health program is screening of mental health disorders and follow up. according to the prescription of mental healt...

Integration of mental health/substance abuse and primary care.

OBJECTIVES To describe models of integrated care used in the United States, assess how integration of mental health services into primary care settings or primary health care into specialty outpatient settings impacts patient outcomes and describe barriers to sustainable programs, use of health information technology (IT), and reimbursement structures of integrated care programs within the Unit...

Veterans Health Administration primary care-mental health integration initiative.

a report on the mental health services and the integration of mental health in primary health care system in iran (savojbolagh)

the purpose of the present report is to describe the development of mental health programme in savojbolagh district, 100 km in north west of tehran with the emphasis on the obstacles in expansion of mental health services in other parts of the world and in iran. data on case findings, the number of referrals to mental health centers and other statistics among the rural population of savojbolagh...

Integration of mental health into primary care in Kenya.

Integration of mental health into primary care is essential in Kenya, where there are only 75 psychiatrists for 38 million population, of whom 21 are in the universities and 28 in private practice. A partnership between the Ministry of Health, the Kenya Psychiatric Association and the World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London was funded ...