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Multidisciplinary team working is described as the main mechanism to ensure truly holistic care for patients and a seamless service for patients throughout ...
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The roles of the various team members are described, including leadership roles and the unique role of the psychiatrist, in the context of newly emerging, ...
A series of qualitative studies of teams composed of peers and mental health professionals found peers experienced negative and stigmatizing staff attitudes, ...
Core team members should include psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, clinical psychologists, social workers and occupational therapists. Other special therapists ...
Multi-disciplinary working and specialist skills are considered essential in understanding, assessing and managing risk and complex needs and delivering ...
MDTs need to have a clear role and purpose, be well led and organised, have sufficient diversity of professions and disciplines, and be supported by an enabling ...
They act to empower service users to access the services and resources required, to recover and maintain good mental health, and achieve a good quality of life ...
The MDT is made up of professionals involved in the initial investigation, medical, law enforcement, child protective services, victim advocates, mental health ...
Effective members of a multidisciplinary team also need skills in the area of management and administration including an: understanding of mental health law ...
As well as nurses, the team consists of a consultant psychiatrist, his registrar and housemen, clinical psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, ...