Validation of a brief mental health screening tool for common mental disorders in primary healthcare
Background. Integrating care for common mental disorders (CMDs) such as depression, anxiety and alcohol abuse into primary healthcare (PHC) should assist in reducing South Africa (SA)’s quadruple burden of disease. CMDs compromise treatment adherence, health behaviour change and self-management of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Health and Medical Publishing Group
2019-04-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/download/12579/8791 |