A nurse-led service to identify and treat depression in primary care.
Setting up a GP mental health liaison service has led to clients at risk of depression being identified earlier, enabling them to access treatments in a primary care setting and easing pressure on other services.
Tovey
Andy
A
Seymour Berry Centre, North Glamorgan Trust, Merthyr Tydfil.
Harvey
Lesley
L
D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005194:Family Practice / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D009739:Nursing Services; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration; D014852:Wales