Broken Promises: Evaluating the Native American Health Care System
Broken Promises: Evaluating the Native American Health Care System

Author: U. S. Commission on Civil Rights

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2013-02-15

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9781482551396

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The report reveals that the Native American health care system created by the federal government has used only limited and incremental responses to the health care challenges faced by Native Americans.

Congressional Record
Congressional Record

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher:

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 1350

ISBN-13:

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)

Integrating Mental Health Into Primary Care
Integrating Mental Health Into Primary Care

Author: World Health Organization

Publisher: World Health Organization

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9241563680

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Presents the justification and advantages of providing mental health services in primary care. Provides advice on how to implement and scale-up primary care for mental health, and describes how a range of health systems have successfully undertaken this transformation. Part 1 provides the context for understanding primary care for mental health within the broader health care system. Part 2 explains how to successfully integrate mental health into primary care and highlights 10 common principles which are central to this effort. It also presents 12 detailed case examples to illustrate how a range of health systems have undertaken this transformation. Annex 1 provides information about the skills and competencies that are required to effectively assess, diagnose, treat, support and refer people with mental disorders.