Whole person care

I have written before about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). The story of ACEs began with physicians recognizing that personal experiences had medical consequences. The approach described here takes the opposite approach – will people with behavioral health problems benefit from having medical services at the same site? Chambers, Thomas, Brimmer, Butcher & Griswold (2023) published “Whole Person Care: Outcomes from a 5-year care model integrating primary care into a behavioral health clinic” in Families, Systems, & Health. Here’s the impact statement and abstract: