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Stepped Care 2.0: A Paradigm Shift in Mental Health

Publication Year:
2020
Edition:
1st Ed.
Author:
Peter Cornish
Publisher:
Springer Nature
ISBN:
978-3-03-048054-7
Doody Core Title Score:
  • 2.07 (Psychology, Clinical)
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Our current mental health system is organized to offer highly intensive psychiatric and psychological care.
This book is a primer on Stepped Care 2.0. It is the first book in a series of three. This primer addresses the increased demand for mental health care by supporting stakeholders (help-seekers, providers, and policy-makers) to collaborate in enhancing care outcomes through work that is both more meaningful and sustainable.

While undoubtedly effective, demand far exceeds the supply for such specialized programming. Many people seeking to improve their mental health do not need psychiatric medication or sophisticated psychotherapy. A typical help seeker needs basic support. For knee pain, a nurse or physician might first recommend icing and resting the knee, working to achieve a healthy weight, and introducing low impact exercise before considering specialist care. Unfortunately, there is no parallel continuum of care for mental health and wellness. As a result, a person seeking the most basic support must line up and wait for the specialist along with those who may
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OvidSP
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Peter Cornish
ISBN:
978-3-03-048054-7
Specialty:
  • Health Policy
  • Psychology
  • Psychotherapy
Language:
English
Edition:
1st Ed.
Pages:
137
Publication Year:
2020
Doody Core Title Score:
  • 2.07 (Psychology, Clinical)

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