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Primary care doctors becoming more involved in mental health care

Don’t be surprised if your family doctor seems as interested in your brain as in your body. (RT @BeneficentGuild: Primary care doctors becoming more involved in mental health care – The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, N.Y.  See on www.uticaod.com

This is not a new situation.  The AMA reported on this trend in 2010, as resulting largely from increased focus on depressions and other mental health issues and the lack of psychiatrists for treatment.

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