Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52486#.VJoaUcCAM4 Author(s) Kay M. Jones * , Leon Piterman Affiliation(s) Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Peninsula Campus, Monash University, Frankston, Australia . ABSTRACT Introduction: Since the Australian Government introduced the “Better Access to Mental Health Services” program in 2006, psychiatrists, psychologists and general practitioners (GPs) have become increasingly involved in service provision for people seeking help with mental health problems. The aim of this research was to a) explore psychologists’ perceptions of difficult to treat depression (DTTD) and b) explore what they thought about the GPs’ role in managing ...
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