Establishing a collaborative service model for primary mental health care
- 1 February 1998
- journal article
- health care
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 168 (4) , 162-165
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1998.tb126770.x
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.Keywords
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