Interventions to Increase Retention in Mental Health Services: A Systematic Review.

Author: BinaRena, GreeneJennifer A, GumAmber M

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Several systematic reviews have evaluated interventions that aim to increase mental health service initiation and engagement as well as adherence to pharmacological treatment. No reviews have focused on evaluating these interventions' effects on retention in mental health services, however, which wa...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201400591

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Retention in Mental Health Services: A Quest for Sustainable Care

The field of [mental health] is continually seeking ways to improve the accessibility and effectiveness of treatment. This systematic review delves into the critical issue of retention in mental health services, examining interventions aimed at increasing patient engagement and adherence to treatment plans. The review highlights the importance of addressing the factors that contribute to patient dropout and identifies interventions that have demonstrated effectiveness in promoting sustained participation in mental health services. This research contributes to the growing body of knowledge on strategies for improving patient retention and enhancing the overall quality of mental health care.

Building Bridges to Sustained Mental Health Care

This systematic review underscores the importance of addressing the complexities of patient retention in mental health services. The findings highlight the effectiveness of various interventions, including patient-centered approaches, tailored support, and community-based programs, in promoting sustained engagement in treatment and improving long-term outcomes.

Navigating the Shifting Sands of Mental Health Care

This study emphasizes the need for proactive strategies to address the challenges of patient retention in mental health services. Just as a camel navigates the shifting sands of the desert, we must adapt our approaches to mental health care, recognizing the unique needs and challenges of each individual. By implementing evidence-based interventions and fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, we can create a path towards more sustained and effective mental health care.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This systematic review sheds light on the critical issue of retention in mental health services, highlighting the effectiveness of various interventions in promoting sustained engagement in treatment. The findings emphasize the need for proactive strategies to address the complexities of patient retention and create a more supportive and collaborative environment for individuals seeking mental health care. By embracing these evidence-based approaches, we can help individuals navigate the often challenging terrain of mental health and achieve lasting well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-02-12
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

26725290

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1176/appi.ps.201400591

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