Adolopment of clinical practice guidelines and creation of referral pathways for psychiatric conditions in Pakistan

• Main Authors: Alina Pervez (Author), Muhammad Murtaza Bukhari (Author), Rijah Chhapra (Author), Meryum Ishrat Baig (Author), Russell Seth Martins (Author), Sonia Pirzada (Author), Nashia Ali Rizvi (Author), Salima Saleem Aamdani (Author), Bushra Ayub (Author), Alina Abdul Rehman (Author), Mohsin Ali Mustafa (Author), Sarah Nadeem (Author), Nargis Asad (Author), Adil H. Haider (Author), Tania Nadeem (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Psychiatric disorders are highly prevalent in Pakistan and burdens the scarce number of psychiatrists present in the country. The establishment of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (EBCPGs) and primary-care referral pathways within the local context is imperative to make the proce...