World-first guidelines help GPs manage work-related mental health claims
Aussie researchers have developed diagnostic tools to assess depression, anxiety, PTSD and substance misuse
GPs who have to make tough calls on whether patients’ mental health disorders are work related may benefit from world-first guidelines developed by Australian researchers.
The new guidelines, endorsed by the RACGP and ACRRM, outline evidence-based recommendations to assist GPs in managing patients making claims for work-related depression, anxiety, PTSD and substance misuse.
