Clinical and epidemiological profile of patients with mental disorders in a specialized outpatient clinic and its role in the psychosocial care network.

Gláucio Silva CamargosMateus Afrânio Von Ancken GarciaCarolina Andreazza de AlmeidaAngélica Marta LopesFábio Aparecido BorghiGerardo Maria de Araújo FilhoLuíz Carlos de MattosCinara Cássia Brandão

Published in: Frontiers in psychiatry (2024)

The epidemiological characterization of mental disorders in specialized mental health outpatient clinics provides evidence for the establishment of more specific protocols and advocates a dimensional transdiagnostic approach as an aid to public mental health services.

Keyphrases

mental health
palliative care
primary care
healthcare
mental illness
quality improvement
emergency department
pain management