MAHEC Integrated Care

Links & Texts

Websites on Integrated Care:
• Collaborative Family Healthcare Association
• Integrated Primary Care: The Central Piece in the Healthcare Puzzle
• Cost Effectiveness and Financial Information
• Primary Mental Health Care Primary Resource Centre of Australia
• Shared Mental Care Primary Health of Canada
• Depression in Primary Care
• National Council for Commuity Behavioral Healthcare
• Mountainview Consulting Group: National Leaders in Behavioral Healthcare Integration
• Sheps Center

Journals Relevant to Integrated Primary Care
• Families, Systems and Health: The Journal of Collaborative Family Healthcare. Committed to being a forum for the voices of change in the healthcare system. Dedicated to more humane conditions for patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Focus on collaboration among families, mental health professionals, and other healthcare providers.
• There is a new journal focusing on integrated care in Europe called The International Journal of Integrated Care.
• The Journal of Medical Psychotherapy is an official publication of the American Board of Medical Psychotherapists and Psychodiagnosticians. Its purpose is to provide a scholarly forum for the dissemination of research and clinical findings that integrate the area of physical health and disease with that of the psychotherapies.
• The Annals of Behavioral Medicine- the official publication of the The Society of Behavioral Medicine which is a multidisciplinary organization of clinicians, educators, and scientists dedicated to promoting the study of the interactions of behavior with biology and the environment, and the application of that knowledge to improve the health and well being of individuals, families, communities and populations.

Textbooks related to Integrated Care
• Raising the bar: moving toward the integration of healthcare. Koster, Virginia T. Rockville. Md.: National Council for Community Behavioral Health, [2006].
• Behavioral integrative care: treatments that work in the primary care setting. New York: Brunner-Routledge, 2005.
• Integrated behavioral healthcare: positioning mental health practice with medical/surgical practice. San Diego: Academic Press, c2001.
• Integrated primary care: the future of medical and mental health collaboration. New York: Norton, c1998. Edition: 1st ed.
• Primary care psychology. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2004. Edition: 1st ed.
• Models of collaboration: a guide for mental health professionals working with healthcare practitioners. New York, NY: Basic Books, c1996. Edition: 1st ed.
• Mental health professionals in medical settings: a primer. New York: W.W. Norton, c2002. Edition: 1st ed.
• Counselling in primary healthcare. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Edition: 2nd ed.
• Behavioral consultation and primary care: a guide to integrating services. Robinson, Patricia J., New York: Springer, c2007.
• The Future of primary care. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, c2004. Edition: 1st ed.
• Primary care psychiatry and behavioral medicine: brief office treatment and management pathways. New York: Springer Pub. Co., c1999.
• Behavioral medicine in primary care: a practical guide. Stamford, Conn.: Appleton & Lange, c1997. Edition: 1st ed.