For references and further reading materials, see below:

Primary Care Mental Health, 2nd Edition. Eds Gask, Kendrick, Peveler, Chew-Graham. Cambridge University Press

Able, J et al. (2018). Reducing emergency hospital admissions: a population health complex intervention of an enhanced model of primary care and compassionate communities. Br J Gen Pract 2018; https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp18X699437

Brooke, J; Jackson, D (2020). Older people and COVID-19: Isolation, risk and ageism. Journal of Clinical Nursing; doi: 10.1111/jocn.15274

Centre for ageing better (2019). Adding life to our years.

Cuijpers, P et al. (2019). Psychological Treatment of Depression in Primary Care: Recent Developments. Current Psychiatry Reports 21:129; https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-019-1117-x

Ekers D, Richards D, Gilbody S. A meta-analysis of randomized trials of behavioural treatment of depression.

Psychol Med. 2008;38(5):611–23.

Razai, MS et al. (2020). Mitigating the psychological effects of social isolation during the covid-19 pandemic. BMJ 2020;369:m1904; http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m1904

Richards, DA et al. (2016). Cost and Outcome of Behavioural Activation versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Depression (COBRA): a randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial. Lancet 2016; 388: 871–80; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31140-0

Silberner, J (2020). Prescription for loneliness: five minutes with . . . Helen Stokes-Lampard. BMJ 368; doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m613

Steinman, MA et al. (2020). Meeting the Care Needs of Older Adults Isolated at Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Internal Medicine; doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.1661

Tierney, S, et al. (2020). Supporting social prescribing in primary care by linking people to local assets: a realist review. BMC Medicine volume 18, Article number: 49; doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-1510-7

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