STEPS: Going beyond the tip of the iceberg. A multi‐level, multipurpose approach to common mental health problems

White, Jim; Joice, Anne; Petrie, Simon; Johnston, Sandra; Gilroy, Donna; Hutton, Paul; Hynes, Neil

Abstract

STEPS is a primary care mental health team that has attempted to develop a very high volume multi‐level, multi‐purpose service for those with mild to moderate problems. The service attempts to overcome many of the limitations of more traditional services. This paper describes the services contained within the six level model.

Citation

White, J., Joice, A., Petrie, S., Johnston, S., Gilroy, D., Hutton, P., & Hynes, N. (2008). STEPS: Going beyond the tip of the iceberg. A multi‐level, multipurpose approach to common mental health problems. Journal of Public Mental Health, 7(1), 42-50. https://doi.org/10.1108/17465729200800007

• Journal Article Type: Article
• Acceptance Date: Jun 1, 2008
• Publication Date: 2008-08
• Deposit Date: Dec 16, 2016
• Journal: Journal of Public Mental Health
• Print ISSN: 1746-5729
• Electronic ISSN: 2042-8731
• Publisher: Emerald
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 7
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 42-50
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/17465729200800007
• Keywords: CBT, stepped‐care, primary care, common mental health, problems
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/455798