Establishing a collaborative service model for primary mental health care.

G N Meadows
Author Information
  1. G N Meadows: Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne, Royal Park Hospital, VIC. g.meadows@medicine.unimelb.edu.au

Abstract

A collaborative project between general practitioners and mental health services, which links a consultation-liaison model with shared care, was piloted with success. This article provides a broad overview of the service model and the stages in its development.

MeSH Term

Community Mental Health Services
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Family Practice
Humans
Mental Disorders
Models, Organizational
Pilot Projects
Psychiatry
Referral and Consultation
Victoria

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