How Should Gynecologists Address Positive Screening Results?
Upon obtaining positive screening results, gynecologists should:
1. Acknowledge the Results: Communicate findings empathetically. 2. Discuss Further Evaluation: Recommend a comprehensive mental health evaluation. 3. Refer to Specialists: Connect patients with mental health professionals. 4. Provide Resources: Offer information on support groups and crisis intervention services. 5. Follow Up: Schedule follow-up visits to monitor progress and adherence to treatment.
