Primary mental health workers received two days of training in each intervention, followed by fortnightly supervision.
Not exact matches
The obvious choice for such experience is the NHS, which hires graduates as assistant psychologists, psychological well - being practitioners or
primary care
mental health workers.
Lead author Dr Nadja van Ginneken, who completed the research at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's Centre for Global
Mental Health with funding from the Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD programme, said: «Many low - and middle - income countries have started to train primary care staff, and in particular lay and other community - based health workers, to deliver mental health
Health with funding from the Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD programme, said: «Many low - and middle - income countries have started to train
primary care staff, and in particular lay and other community - based
health workers, to deliver mental health
health workers, to deliver
mental healthhealth care.
Vikram Patel, Professor of International
Mental Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, said: «This review's primary message is that non-specialist health workers have an important role to play in delivering interventions for a range of mental disorders and can thereby play a key role in addressing the human resource shortages in mental health care in low - and middle - income countries.&
Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, said: «This review's
primary message is that non-specialist
health workers have an important role to play in delivering interventions for a range of mental disorders and can thereby play a key role in addressing the human resource shortages in mental health care in low - and middle - income countries.&
health workers have an important role to play in delivering interventions for a range of
mental disorders and can thereby play a key role in addressing the human resource shortages in
mental health care in low - and middle - income countries.&
health care in low - and middle - income countries.»
develop strong professional relationships with
primary and secondary care staff, for example, general practice staff and
mental health workers;
The answer to this need is sometimes conceived in terms of more child psychiatrists, psychologists, in - patient beds and
primary mental health care
workers.
He accepts referrals from
primary care physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, licensed clinical social
workers or
mental health counselors to provide cognitive and psychological assessment to inform diagnosis and treatment planning of patients.»
This course is recommended for
health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists,
mental health counselors, social
workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about implications for
primary care for veterans who suffer from PTSD as result of serving in the Iraq War.
Effectiveness of training interventions provided for
mental health workers in
primary care settings: a mixed methods systematic review