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- •The study explored perspectives of PCPs (nurse practitioners and physicians) on mental health care delivery in primary care
- •PCP responses suggested lack of emphasis on mental health in primary care settings
- •PCPs acknowledged importance of mental health care delivery, but cited challenges such as limited time
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