Psychiatry in Primary Care: A Concise Canadian Pocket Guide is a comprehensive, practical resource designed to support the work of primary care providers who daily encounter challenging mental health problems in their practice. Following a “just the pearls” approach, Psychiatry in Primary Care provides realistic, clinically tested guidance on detecting and managing mental health problems within the primary care context. Topics range from depression, anxiety and personality disorders to psychotherapy in primary care and managing mental health–related disability and insurance claims.

Designed for quick access, the guide features useful tools, established diagnostic criteria, treatment options, including pharmacotherapy and psychological approaches and extensive lists of resources for practitioners and their patients. Psychiatry in Primary Care features leading contributors from across Canada.