Moreover, integrated treatment does not have to be provided by the same practitioner.
Firstly, a committed health ministry is essential to prioritise and coordinate integrated treatment efforts and achieve high coverage, both in terms of geography and distribution.
The present study examined an integrated treatment for comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and smoking entitled "Smoke-Free to Overcome PTSD: An Integrated Treatment" (STOP IT program).
Having a co-occurring disorder can make recovery more challenging and requires treating bipolar disorder and substance use disorder simultaneously through a process called integrated treatment.
"Complex" patients in INTERMED have been considered to need integrated treatment [ 30].
This study enables us to show the value of a closely monitored integrated treatment model above usual pharmacological treatment.
Multidisciplinary collaboration of professionals is needed to combine all expertise in order to achieve high-quality integrated treatment.
The outlines of the control condition (TAU only) and integrated treatment protocol are described in Table 1.
Meta-analyses were carried out for integrated treatment for depression and substance use disorders on a number of outcomes.
Such care includes early diagnosis, integrated treatment, reduction of caregiver burden, and the provision and dissemination of information concerning dementia disease [ 8].
Integrated treatment programmes have been developed and implemented for patients with frequent refractory headaches [8 10].
