Experiences with Mental Health Screening in Primary Care

Authors

Elizabeth Bernier
Merelise Ametti
Elizabeth Mutina
Saras Yerlig
Elias Peirce
Sameena Flinner
Yaerin Wallenberger
Kristen Woodberry

Files

Description

Patients with psychosis may answer mental health questions less honestly in primary care settings due to experiences with and fear of disclosure of mental health symptoms to legal guardians, involuntary hospitalization, stigma, and dismissal of physical health symptoms.

Publication Date

5-2-2025

Publisher

MaineHealth

City

Portland, Maine

Recommended Citation

Bernier, Elizabeth; Ametti, Merelise; Mutina, Elizabeth; Yerlig, Saras; Peirce, Elias; Flinner, Sameena; Wallenberger, Yaerin; and Woodberry, Kristen, "Experiences with Mental Health Screening in Primary Care" (2025). Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2025. 25.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/lambrew-retreat-2025/25