Mental Health: Focusing On Health Professionals
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General Practitioners' opinions on their practice in mental health and their collaboration with mental health professionals
BACKGROUND Common mental health problems are mainly treated in primary care settings and collaboration with mental health services is needed. Prior to re-organisation of the mental health care offer in a geographical area, a study was organized: 1) to evaluate GPs' opinions on their day-to-day practice with Patients with Mental Health Problems (PMHP) and on relationships with Mental Health Prof...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1984-0446,0034-7167
DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167.202073supl01