CrossCurrents Autumn 2007

CrossCurrents

Autumn 2007

Focus: Collaborative care: Building partnerships with primary care providers
- Collaborative care works: How to make it happen
- Opening the lines of communication: Mentoring network supports family physicians
- Sharing addiction care: Primary care settings move to the forefront of treatment
- Collaborative care one-on-one: A nursing perspective
- Taking care to the streets: Shared care teams reach out to people who are homeless
- Working together for kids: Child and youth collaborative care in action
- Q&A: Common questions about family health teams
Note from the Editor
A view from CAMH
Profile
- Program leverages technology to increase medication safety
News
- Depression: It's different for men
- Province-wide evaluation identifies challenges and successes in providing women-specific substance use treatment
Research update
- alcohol and neighbourhood disorder link to partner violence / anger compatible with rational thinking / gender and income affect brain development / parents as source of alcohol for adolescents / parental substance abuse linked to children's anxiety disorders / psychiatry residents and informed consent / smoking linked to depression
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The Last Word
- Is collaborative care moving forward? Yes, but at a slower pace than some of us expected
Conferences