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Adult mental health
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Published: Wednesday 28 Feb 2024 (PAS062024R1)
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Membership changes
Conclusions and recommendations
Introduction
Demand for adult mental healthcare
Police Scotland incidents relating to mental health
Responding to demand through partnership working
HMICS Review: Scottish Government action
More people seeking help
Distress brief intervention programme
Accessing support
The role of GPs
Primary care mental health services
A slow and complicated process
The 24/7 person-centred model of mental healthcare
Remote and in-person appointments
Awareness of services
Peer support
Signposting to local support
Fragmented adult mental health services
Role and accountability of IJBs
Mental health inequalities
Scottish Government action
Funding to address mental health inequalities
A whole system approach
Data and outcomes
Lack of oversight
Improving primary care
Quality of mental health services and patient outcomes
Learning from NHS England
Workforce data
Resources for adult mental health services
Spending on adult mental health
Spending on medicines used for mental health
Funding for the third sector
Recruitment and retention
Psychiatry services
Community link workers
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