- Advise your DDARS keyworker on plans to support your mental health.
- Arrange a DDARS psychiatric appointment for assessment and diagnosis.
- Advise your GP regarding prescribing of psychotropic medications, e.g. antidepressants.
- Arrange for you to meet with the Community Mental Health Team or the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment team if appropriate.
- 94% of people attending DDARS psychiatric appointments rated the appointment Good, Very Good or Excellent.
Psychology and Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Your keyworker can discuss your mental health with a DDARS Psychiatrist who can:
Psychology
Your keyworker can discuss your case with a DDARS Psychologist who can:
100% of people attending Psychology appointments had confidence in their therapists skills and techniques.
- Advise your keyworker on how best to support your mental health
- Arrange a joint keyworker / psychology consultation appointment
- Provide one to one sessions for higher intensity psychological therapies
- Arrange for you to meet with the Community Mental Health Team or Crisis Resolution Home Treatment team if appropriate
100% of people attending Psychology appointments had confidence in their therapists skills and techniques.