STEPS: Going beyond the tip of the iceberg. A multi‐level, multipurpose approach to common mental health problems
- Resource Type
- Academic Journal
- Authors
- White, Jim; Joice, A; Petrie, S; Johnston, S; Gilroy, D; Hutton, P; Hynes, N
- Source
- Journal of Public Mental Health, 2008, Vol. 7, Issue 1, pp. 42-50.
- Subject
- review-article
General review
cat-HSC
Health & social care
cat-MHLT
Mental health
cat-PMH
Public mental health
CBT
Stepped‐care
Primary care
Common mental health
Problems
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1746-5729
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.