Integration of mental health into primary care: a Chilean perspective on a global challenge
Chile has been successful in integrating mental health and primary care. This paper describes the Chilean mental health service in primary care and the experience of scaling up a depression treatment programme. A new mental health plan is due to be introduced in 2016.
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| description | Chile has been successful in integrating mental health and primary care. This paper describes the Chilean mental health service in primary care and the experience of scaling up a depression treatment programme. A new mental health plan is due to be introduced in 2016. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-97b7d978a6e5479ca93a613599276e5f2023-03-09T12:28:23ZengCambridge University PressBJPsych International2056-47402058-62642016-02-0113202110.1192/S2056474000000945Integration of mental health into primary care: a Chilean perspective on a global challengeJorge Calderon0Graciela Rojas1Department of Psychiatry, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, emailUniversidad de Chile, Santiago, ChileChile has been successful in integrating mental health and primary care. This paper describes the Chilean mental health service in primary care and the experience of scaling up a depression treatment programme. A new mental health plan is due to be introduced in 2016.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056474000000945/type/journal_article |
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| title | Integration of mental health into primary care: a Chilean perspective on a global challenge |
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| title_short | Integration of mental health into primary care: a Chilean perspective on a global challenge |
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