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103  Primary Care Integration

Focus. Provide a minimal, usable mental health framework for primary care settings.

Key Adaptations. Use brief measures and simplified domain ratings; Emphasize functional impact and safety screening; Coordinate care pathways and referral thresholds.

Assessment Emphasis. Somatic symptom overlap and medical comorbidity; Time-limited visits and documentation constraints.

Documentation Output. Compact recording format and 1-minute note template. Clear referral or follow-up plan.