What Do I Say Next Everyday Mental Health Conversations in Primary Car - A Practical Guide

This book focuses on enhancing the repertoire of communication skills available for mental health consultation, providing tools and techniques drawn from accepted models.

List of contents

Introduction
Section I
Introduction
Chapter 1 Data gathering
Chapter 2 Clinical management
Chapter 3 Mental health and the GP curriculum
Chapter 4 The theory behind the practice
Chapter 5 Sharing understanding using metaphors
Section II
Introduction
Chapter 6 Anxiety and stress
Chapter 7 Health anxiety
Chapter 8 Low mood and depression
Chapter 9 Young people
Chapter 10 Older adults
Chapter 11 Coping strategies that can cause problems
Chapter 12 Conversations where there is a context of trauma
Chapter 13 Conversations where there is not much time
Chapter 14 Colleagues
Final thoughts
Appendix I: Glossary of tools and terms
Appendix II: The RCGP curriculum for mental health
Index

About the author

Sophie Ball is a GP and Lead Medical Educator for the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, New Zealand.
Liz Moulton is a GP educator, appraiser, author and freelance GP, UK.

Summary

This book focuses on enhancing the repertoire of communication skills available for mental health consultation, providing tools and techniques drawn from accepted models.

Product details

• Authors: Sophie Jadwiga Ball, Sophie Jadwiga Moulton Ball, Liz Moulton, Moulton Liz
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.01.2024
• EAN: 9781032529172
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3252917-2
• No. of pages: 258
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; MEDICAL / Mental Health, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, MEDICAL / Test Preparation & Review, Psychiatry, Mental health services, Diseases & disorders, Psychiatric and mental disorders, Medical study & revision guides & reference material, Medical study and revision guides and reference material