Improving Primary Care in Patients With Mental Disorders

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

407

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2004

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2009

Conditions
Mental Disorders
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Nurse case management

Nurse case management is a population-based medical case management program to improve the delivery of primary medical care to patients with serious mental illness in a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) in Atlanta GA. The treatment draws on elements from the primary care, nursing case management, chronic disease, health behavior change literature, and from the study team's experience in integrating primary care services for patients with serious mental illnesses.

BEHAVIORAL

Usual care

Usual care includes standard mental health services.

Trial Locations (2)

30303

Grady Health Systems, Atlanta

30322

Emory University, Atlanta

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

Emory University

OTHER

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