| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7325242 | Journal of Psychosomatic Research | 2018 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
- The profile of frequent attenders (FAs) suggests they have greater needs than others.
- GP Detection of PHQ-estimated mental disorders is higher in FAs than other attenders.
- “Over-detection” of PHQ negative cases is also higher in FAs than other attenders.
- “Over-detection” could lead to excessive prescriptions of psychotropic medication.
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Authors
J. Norton, A. Oude Engberink, C. Gandubert, A. Macgregor, M. David, A. Mann, K. Ritchie, M.L. Ancelin, D. Capdevielle,