2020
DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen20x101133
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New models of care in general practice for the youth mental health transition boundary

Abstract: Setting the scene Mental illness represents the highest proportion of disease burden for children and young people in the UK. 1 However, despite this, young people can struggle to access timely and appropriate mental health care. One particular barrier to continuity of care occurs when young people reach the upper age limit (usually 18 years) of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS). If they require ongoing specialist support, their care should be transferred to an adult mental health service (AM… Show more

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“…It is vital for these individuals to maintain close links with such care providers ( Bownas & Wilson, 2012 ), and for the patients and family members to maintain involvement in their own care plans. A paper on new models of care ( Appleton et al, 2020 ) emphasises the need to integrate primary care into transitions for young people moving to the community to promote a more collaborative care model. This model suggests ongoing monitoring by GPs and mental health professionals into primary care.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is vital for these individuals to maintain close links with such care providers ( Bownas & Wilson, 2012 ), and for the patients and family members to maintain involvement in their own care plans. A paper on new models of care ( Appleton et al, 2020 ) emphasises the need to integrate primary care into transitions for young people moving to the community to promote a more collaborative care model. This model suggests ongoing monitoring by GPs and mental health professionals into primary care.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%