Common Mental Health Problems in Primary Care

Focusing on the significant role of primary care in addressing mental health issues, this text equips practitioners with the tools to support patients dealing with common conditions such as depression, anxiety, and stress. It advocates for a stepped care approach, highlighting low-intensity interventions and collaborative care management. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of self-help strategies, aligning with guidelines from the National Institute of Clinical Excellence to enhance patient outcomes in mental health care.