Community mental health nurses’ views of their role in the treatment of people with common mental disorders
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The term common mental disorder (CMD) is generally reserved for those mental disorders that are anxietyor depression-related and tend to be seen in primary care. These disorders are recognised as causing considerable social and economic burden in the UK, with community prevalence estimated at 15–30% and the cost of depression alone estimated as £9 billion per year. Although many occurrences of CMDs spontaneously resolve, a significant proportion of people will experience a slower course ABSTRACT
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