1st Edition
Challenges in Primary Mental Health Care Models for Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Foreword
The Editors
Contributors
Introduction: Family medicine facing multiple crises
Christos Lionis and Christopher Dowrick
SECTION 1
1 New and emerging mental health challenges: Issues arising from novel threats, including the war in Ukraine and the resulting refugee crisis, as well as climate change
Christos Lionis and Christopher Dowrick
2 Long-COVID and mental health: Characterization, treatment options, implications for service delivery and recommendations for delivery
Heather L. Rogers and Christos Lionis
3 Mental health in the post-COVID period: A global health challenge
Marilena Anastasaki, Ferdinando Petrazzuoli, and Christos Lionis
SECTION 2
4 Mental health and remote consultations: Transferring evidence and experience to low-resource settings
Flávio Dias Silva, Darien Alfa Cipta, and Ferdinando Petrazzuoli
5 Mental health for primary care professionals: The role and leadership of management and health systems in mental health promotion in working settings
Darien Alfa Cipta, Natasya Reina, Dyta Ghezhanny William, Juan Mendive, Heather L. Rogers, and Ferdinando Petrazzuoli
6 Priorities for primary mental care in low-resource settings: Implementing sustainable approaches to mental health care delivery in settings with traditionally low motivation for mental health care
Alfredo de Oliveira Neto, Adekunle Joseph Ariba, Abdullah Dukhail AlKhathami, and Ferdinando Petrazzuoli
7 Improving interface between generalists and psychiatrists
Abdullah Dukhail AlKhathami and Ana B. Pérez Villalva
SECTION 3
8 End of life: The new paradigm that has been developed in response to COVID-19 with a focus on home and palliative care
James Jackson, Christos Lionis, and Juan Mendive
9 Thanatophobia: Exacerbation/amplification of existing anxiety disorders/phobias with a focus on GPs’ key role in encouraging patients to seek help and adhere to healthy behaviours
Abdullah Dukhail AlKhathami, Christos Lionis, and Ana B. Pérez Villalva
10 Child mental health
Flávio Dias Silva, Laura Canessa, Deepika Shaligram, and Ana B. Pérez Villalva
Index
Biography
Christos Lionis is Professor Emeritus of General Practice and Primary Health Care, Laboratory of Health and Society, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece.
Christopher Dowrick is Emeritus Professor of Primary Medical Care at the University of Liverpool, UK.
