Introduction Flashcards
What are the 4 stages/things we are learning about mental disorders?
Aetiology, assessment, treatment, service provisions
How many people experience mental health difficulties in the past week?
1 in 6
What are the main stages of care from service provisions?
Primary care, secondary care, tertiary care
What does Primary Care involve?
Self-referrals, GP’s and pharmacists
What does Secondary Care involve?
Community mental health teams, early intervention services
What does Tertiary Care involve?
Inpatient
What model is used to show the stages of care?
Stepped Care Model
What is the purpose of the Stepped Care Model?
To provide an appropriate level of care which isn’t too burdening, from stages 1 to 5
What does IAPT stand for?
Improving Access to Psychological Therapies
How are you referred to IAPT?
Self-referal
Which disorders are most commonly treated via IAPT?
Anxiety and depression
What methods of delivery do IAPT services use?
Phone, books and computers
What type of therapy to IAPT services use?
Evidence based psychological therapies
How do IAPT services ensure that their services are doing well?
Use routine outcome monitoring
What two effects can getting a diagnosis have?
Help people to understand their experiences OR find it unhelpful and stigmatising