Framing the process in the implementation of care for people with generalized anxiety disorder in primary care: a qualitative evidence synthesis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the most common mental disorders in primary care (PC). GAD has low remission and high relapse rates over long follow-up periods. Qualitative evidence was synthesized to understand the implementation of care and treatment options for people with GAD in PC.

Methods

Research published from 2008 to September 2020 was searched in five databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, WOS and PsycArticles). Studies that used qualitative methods for data collection and analysis to investigate the implementation of care and treatment options for people with GAD in PC and outpatient settings were included. Non-qualitative studies, mixed methods studies that did not separately report qualitative findings and studies in languages other than Eng

SUBMITTER: Toledo-Chavarri A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7678131 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature