Mental Disorders in Primary Care:

by Ann A. Hohmann, Clifford Attkisson, Jeanne Miranda

Nearly half of all individuals who need care for a mental disorder go to primary care physicians rather than to psychiatrists or other mental health professionals. Yet, research shows clearly that few mental disorders are detected, diagnosed, or treated correctly by primary care physicians. In this book, the world's most prominent researchers in mental health and primary care have organized and cogently presented the data that is reversing past trends...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555426603
• ISBN13: 9781555426606
• Release Date: May 1994
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 516 Pages