In her 2012 James Mackenzie Lecture to the Royal College of General Practitioners Annual General Meeting, the late Professor Helen Lester encouraged GPs to make people with serious mental illness their core business by not just screening but intervening. Read more »
The Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) e-learning course produced by the Royal College of General Practitioners aims to equip practitioners with the knowledge and skills to conduct a patient-centred consultation for people with anxiety and depressive disorders. Read more »
This guidance covers the use of substitute medication, which can be an important element in the treatment of opioid dependent patients and their medically assisted recovery. Read more »
This guidance published by the Royal College of General Practitioners aims to support GPs to act promptly if they suspect the possibility of an emerging psychosis. Read more »
This guidance published by the Royal College of General Practitioners aims to support primary care staff to better manage patients presenting with physical symptoms which are not caused by physical disease or injury. Read more »