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Review
. 2020 May 20;16(694):1044-1048.

[Intensive psychosocial medicine in primary care : some practical tools]

[Article in French]
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  • PMID: 32432422
Review

[Intensive psychosocial medicine in primary care : some practical tools]

[Article in French]
Séverine Luthi et al. Rev Med Suisse. .

Abstract

The psychosocial crisis is a frequent problem. Because of its complexity and variable nature, it can exceed the resources (administrative, communication) available to the family doctor in his daily practice. It requires specific tools in order to take care of the patient as a whole and identify the main issues. This article details some of these tools such as time management, communication and networking, that allow the practitioner to identify risk situations and manage care for these complex patients during the acute phase of the crisis, as well as in the long term through an often multidisciplinary care.

La crise psychosociale est un problème fréquent. Du fait de sa complexité et de sa nature variable, elle peut dépasser les ressources (administratives, communicationnelles) dont dispose le médecin de famille dans sa pratique quotidienne. Elle nécessite des outils spécifiques afin de prendre en charge le patient dans sa globalité et d’identifier les problématiques principales. Cet article détaille certains de ces outils, tels que la gestion du temps, la communication et le travail en réseau, qui permettent d’identifier les situations à risque et de prendre en charge ces patients complexes lors de la phase aiguë de la crise, mais également sur le long terme à travers une prise en charge souvent multidisciplinaire.

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