Detection of psychiatric morbidity in the primary medical care setting in Brazil Distúrbios psiquiátricos e assistência primária à saúde no Brasil

• Main Authors: Jair de Jesus Mari (Author), Eduardo Iacoponi (Author), Paul Williams (Author), Oziris Simões (Author), João Batista Teodoro Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 1987-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aims of this study were a) to assess the ability of primary care doctors to make accurate ratings of psychiatric disturbance and b) to evaluate the use of a case-finding questionnaire in the detection of psychiatric morbidity. The estudy took place in three primary care clinics in the city of Sa...