Identification and care pathways for common mental health disorders
Summary - draft scope
[Anticipated publication date 25 May 2011]The full text of the draft scope is available for download here.
- Identification and recognition of the full range of depression and anxiety disorders.
- Tools for identification of the full range of depression and anxiety disorders.
- Assessment of anxiety and depressive disorders, including assessment systems that have been tested and validated for the relevant disorders.
- Systems for improving access to and uptake of mental health services for common mental disorders.
- Systems (such as stepped care and triage) for organising and developing care pathways.
- Population based screening for common mental health disorders.
- Evidence for the efficacy of interventions.
The draft scope of the guideline covers:
This draft scope of the guideline does not cover:
Consultation documents
[Consultation on draft guideline: 11 October 2010 - 8 November 2010; Anticipated publication date 25 May 2011]-
Registered stakeholders for the Common mental health disorders: identification and care pathways guideline are invited to submit comments on the scope and may suggest clinical questions that could be answered in the guideline. Individuals and organisations not registered as stakeholders are not able to comment, we recommend that you register as a stakeholder or you contact the registered stakeholder organisation that most closely represents your interests and pass your comments to them [please refer to the NICE website for more information on how to submit comments on the provisional recommendations set out in the above documents].
Consultation documents
