How Can Gynecologists Improve Mental Health Screening Practices?
To enhance mental health screening, gynecologists can:
- Integrate Screening into Routine Care: Make it a standard part of gynecological evaluations. - Educate Patients: Normalize mental health discussions and reduce stigma. - Collaborate with Mental Health Professionals: Develop a network of trusted specialists. - Use Technology: Implement electronic health records to streamline screening and follow-up. - Continued Education: Participate in ongoing training and workshops on mental health.