SPHERE: a national depression project

Notes that less than half of the patients who present to psychiatric services receive a psychiatric diagnosis and less than half of these receive any specific treatment. Describes a project to provide the training, support and disease management systems necessary to improve the treatment of psycholo...

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Published inAustralasian psychiatry : bulletin of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists Vol. 6; no. 5; pp. 248 - 250
Main Authors Hickie, Ian, Hadzi-Pavlovic, Dusan, Scott, Elizabeth, Davenport, Tracey, Koschera, Annette, Naismith, Sharon
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London, England SAGE Publications 01.10.1998
Subjects
Anxiety
Australia
Case-Identification System
Continuing professional education
Depression, Mental
Four-Seminar Training Program
Medical practitioners
Mental illness
Pharmacotherapy
Primary care
Psychiatric services
Somatic distress
Surveys
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Summary:Notes that less than half of the patients who present to psychiatric services receive a psychiatric diagnosis and less than half of these receive any specific treatment. Describes a project to provide the training, support and disease management systems necessary to improve the treatment of psychological disorders in primary care and reports on its implementation.
Bibliography:Australasian Psychiatry, v.6, no.5, Oct 1998: 248-250
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ISSN:1039-8562
1440-1665
DOI:10.3109/10398569809084854