The general practitioner (GP) treats a wide range of mental health problems, including depression, anxiety and stress-related disorders. The GP may refer severe cases to a psychologist or psychiatrist, but many mild to moderate mental health issues are managed and treated effectively in general practice.
The current projects focus on seven main themes:
The research group is also engaged in studies investigating ways to improve the diagnostic accuracy of psychometric tools and the treatment of combined somantic and mental disorders in general practice.