Chapter 32: Primary mental health care
1. In Primary care which of the following practitioners are likely to deliver low intensity interventions? (Select 2)
- GP
- Mental health nurse
- Psychological wellbeing practitioner
- Practice nurse
2. Which of the following would NOT be considered a low intensity intervention?
- Relaxation
- Sleep hygiene
- Psychoeducation
- Challenge core beliefs
3. Which of the following services would NOT be considered to part of primary care?
- NHS direct
- IAPT practitioners
- Opticians
- 24 hour Crisis Intervention service
4. Which mental health condition is most commonly seen in primary care?
- Psychosis
- Anxiety and depression
- Personality disorder
- Drug dependency
5. Which of the statements below is one of the key objectives from No Health Without Mental Health (DH, 2011)?
- No one will more than 4 weeks for an initial assessment
- No one will have to travel more than 10 miles to receive primary mental health care support
- Fewer people will experience stigma and discrimination
- Less emphasis will be placed on physical health needs in mental health services
6. On which step might those suffering with chronic and severe problems, be treated in a stepped care model?
- Step 1
- Step 2
- Step 4
- Chronic and severe problems would not be treated using the stepped care model
7. Which of the following practitioners might expect to see patients who have a mental health problem?
- Dietician
- Physiotherapist
- Diabetics Nurse
- All of the above