Stepped Mental-Health Care
IAPT-style stepped care for depression / anxiety.
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flowchart TD
A[Patient presents — mild symptoms] --> Sup[Step 1: Watchful waiting +\npsychoeducation]
Sup --> R1{Improved?}
R1 -- yes --> Disch[Discharge + safety net]
R1 -- no --> S2[Step 2: Low-intensity\nguided self-help / iCBT]
S2 --> R2{Improved?}
R2 -- yes --> Disch
R2 -- no --> S3[Step 3: High-intensity\nCBT / IPT / pharmacotherapy]
S3 --> R3{Improved?}
R3 -- yes --> Disch
R3 -- no --> S4[Step 4: Specialist mental health]
S4 --> Plan[Multidisciplinary plan]