Depression in Primary Care (2 Parts)

Synopsis: Presents a set of behavioural skills & strategies that can be useful in successfully promoting behaviour change. The film focuses primarily on helping people with alcohol problems, but the skills demonstrated can be applied to a range of issues such as smoking or diet-related problems, in a range of primary care settings.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2004
Year of production: 2003
Subjects: Medical sciences
Keywords: depression - medical; general practice; medical diagnosis; nursing; primary care; diagnosis

Title: Recognition in general practice
Synopsis: The tape draws attention to the skills doctors must have to detect and evaluate depressive illness, illustrated through role-played scenarios and a panel discussion. Part of the Defeat Depression campaign.
Duration: 40 mins
Title: How to plan and assess treatment
Synopsis: Explores the skills that are necessary to assess depression as it presents itself in primary care, and also the further skills and strategies that are important in negotiating a treatment plan with the patient. Part of the Defeat Depression campaign.
Duration: 40 mins

Name: University of Manchester, School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences
Contact: Nick Jordan (Producer)
Email: nick.jordan@manchester.ac.uk
Web: http://www.people.man.ac.uk/~mdphwnj/videos.htm External site opens in new window
Phone: +44 (0)161 276 6682
Fax: +44 (0)161 273 2135
Address: Nick Jordan, Video Producer
Mental Health and Neurodegeneration Research Group
Research School of Community Based Medicine
University of Manchester
Manchester
M23 9LT

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