Publication Cover
Physiotherapy Theory and Practice
An International Journal of Physical Therapy
Volume 40, 2024 - Issue 3
1,459
Views
5
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Systematic Review

Physiotherapists’ perceptions of their role in treating and managing people with depression and anxiety disorders: A systematic review

, BScORCID Icon, , BKinORCID Icon, , BScORCID Icon, , BPhty, ScDORCID Icon, , BPhysio (Hons)ORCID Icon & , BPhty, PhDORCID Icon
Pages 431-455 | Received 22 Apr 2022, Accepted 03 Sep 2022, Published online: 29 Sep 2022

References

  • American Psychiatric Association 2022 Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. American Psychiatric Association Publishing.
  • Andrew E, Briffa K, Waters F, Lee S, Fary R 2019 Physiotherapists’ views about providing physiotherapy services to people with severe and persistent mental illness: A mixed methods study. Journal of Physiotherapy 65: 222–229. 10.1016/j.jphys.2019.08.001.
  • (2021). Attitude of Physiotherapists Towards Dealing Subjects with Mental Illness. IJFMT, 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14297
  • Australia Institute of Health and Welfare 2020 When musculoskeletal conditions and mental disorders occur together. https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/dc68198e-f447-40e8-90ed-b7b92266a0c6/11155.pdf.aspx?inline=true
  • Brito O, Carreira JC 2021 Professional competences of the physiotherapists in the field of mental health in Portugal: A questionnaire based survey. Annals of Medicine 53: S149–S150. 10.1080/07853890.2021.1896645.
  • Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2019 Grey matters: A practical tool for searching health-related grey literature. Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH). https://www.cadth.ca/grey-matters-practical-tool-searching-health-related-grey-literature-0
  • Clancy R, Lewin TJ, Bowman JA, Kelly BJ, Mullen AD, Flanagan K, Hazelton M 2019 Providing physical health care for people accessing mental health services: Clinicians’ perceptions of their role. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing 28: 256–267. 10.1111/inm.12529.
  • Clark J, Glasziou P, Del Mar C, Bannach-Brown A, Stehlik P, Scott AM 2020a A full systematic review was completed in 2 weeks using automation tools: A case study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 121: 81–90. 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.01.008.
  • Clark J, Sanders S, Carter M, Honeyman D, Cleo G, Auld Y, Booth D, Condron P, Dalais C, Bateup S, et al., 2020b Improving the translation of search strategies using the polyglot search translator: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Medical Library Associates 108: 195–207.
  • Connaughton J, Gibson W 2016 Do physiotherapists have the skill to engage in the “psychological” in the bio-psychosocial approach? Physiotherapy Canada 68: 377–382. 10.3138/ptc.2015-66.
  • Dandridge T, Stubbs B, Roskell C, Soundy A 2014 A survey of physiotherapy students’ experiences and attitudes towards treating individuals with mental illness. International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation 21: 324–330. 10.12968/ijtr.2014.21.7.324.
  • Dattani S, Ritchie H, Roser M 2021 Mental health. our world in data. https://ourworldindata.org/mental-health
  • Driver C, Lovell GP, Oprescu F 2020a Physiotherapists’ views, perceived knowledge, and reported use of psychosocial strategies in practice. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 37: 135–148. 10.1080/09593985.2019.1587798.
  • Driver C, Lovell GP, Oprescu F 2020b Psychosocial strategies for physiotherapy: A qualitative examination of physiotherapists’ reported training preferences. Nursing and Health Science 23: 136–147. 10.1111/nhs.12771.
  • Driver C, Oprescu F, Lovell GP 2019a An exploration of physiotherapists’ perceived benefits and barriers towards using psychosocial strategies in their practice. Musculoskeletal Care 18: 111–121. 10.1002/msc.1437.
  • Driver C, Oprescu F, Lovell GP 2019b Exploring physiotherapists’ considerations regarding the use of psychosocial strategies in practice. Physiotherapy Research International 24: e1783. 10.1002/pri.1783.
  • Foster ED, Deardorff A 2017 Open Science Framework (OSF). Journal of the Medical Library Association 105: 203–206. 10.5195/jmla.2017.88.
  • Gatchel RJ 2004 Comorbidity of chronic pain and mental health disorders: The biopsychosocial perspective. American Psychology 59: 795–805. 10.1037/0003-066X.59.8.795.
  • Gyllensten AL, Sevensson B, Bjorkman T, Hansson L, Leufstadius C, Bejerholm U, Markstrom U, Ostman M, Eklund M, Brunt D 2011 Attitudes in healthcare students towards mental illness-A pre-and post multicenter university program survey. Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice 9: 11.
  • Hall M S, Podlog L, Newton M, Galli N, Fritz J, Butner J, Greviskes L and Hammer C. (2020). Patient and practitioner perspectives of psychological need support in physical therapy. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 38(5), 670–685. 10.1080/09593985.2020.1780654
  • Handler A, Kennelly J, Peacock N 2011 Reducing racial/ethnic disparities in reproductive and perinatal outcomes. New York, NY: Springer.
  • Hong QN, Fàbregues S, Bartlett G, Boardman F, Cargo M, Dagenais P, Gagnon MP, Griffiths F, Nicolau B, O’Cathain A, et al., 2018 The mixed methods appraisal tool (MMAT) version 2018 for information professionals and researchers. Education for Information 34: 285–291. 10.3233/EFI-180221.
  • Hooblaul M, Cobbing S, Daniels KJ 2020 The knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of physio-therapists in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, towards mental health. South African Journal of Physiotherapy 76: 1483. 10.4102/sajp.v76i1.1483.
  • International Organization of Physical Therapy in Mental Health 2019 Policy statement: The role of physical therapists within mental health and psychiatry. Paper presented at: 2019 General Meeting of IOPTMH, Geneva.
  • JBI Levels of Evidence 2013 Joanna Briggs Institute. https://jbi.global/sites/default/files/2019-05/JBI-Levels-of-evidence_2014_0.pdf
  • JBI Manual For Evidence Synthesis 2020 JBI. https://synthesismanual.jbi.global
  • Kansara V, Kumar N, Pabla S 2021 Prevalence of impostor phenomenon in physiotherapy professionals: A pan India survey. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research 11: 322. 10.52403/ijhsr.20211042.
  • Landis JR, Koch GG 1977 The measurement of observer agreement for categorical data. Biometrics 33: 159–174. 10.2307/2529310.
  • Lennon O, Ryan C, Helm M, Moore K, Sheridan A, Probst M and Cunningham C. (2020). Psychological Distress among Patients Attending Physiotherapy: A Survey-Based Investigation of Irish Physiotherapists’ Current Practice and Opinions. Physiotherapy Canada, 72(3), 239–248. 10.3138/ptc-2019-0010
  • Mari F, Gro Killi H, Hedda E 2021 From circus to victory: Experiences with physical activity from people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. An Interview Study. Fysioterapeuten 88: 54–59.
  • Page MJ, McKenzie JE, Bossuyt PM, Boutron I, Hoffmann TC, Mulrow CD, Shamseer L, Tetzlaff JM, Akl EA, Brennan SE, et al., 2021 The PRISMA 2020 statement: An updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews. British Medical Journals 372: n71. 10.1136/bmj.n71.
  • Perner S and Danielsson L. (2021). Exploring clinical reasoning in Austrian mental health physiotherapy: the physiotherapist´s perspective. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 1–14. 10.1080/09593985.2021.1986872
  • Probst M, Brunner E, Connaughton J, Sallinen M, Skjaerven L 2020 Educational standards: Describing minimal requirements of mental health courses in physiotherapy education. Paper presented at: 2020 International Organization of Physical Therapy in Mental Health Education Conference, Leuven, Belgium.
  • Probst M, Peuskens J 2010 Attitudes of flemish physiotherapy students towards mental health and psychiatry. Physiotherapy 96: 44–51. 10.1016/j.physio.2009.08.006.
  • Rathbone J, Carter M, Hoffmann T, Glasziou P 2015 Better duplicate detection for systematic reviewers: Evaluation of systematic review assistant-deduplication module. Systematic Reviews 4: 6. 10.1186/2046-4053-4-6.
  • Shaik A, Shemjaz A 2014 The rise of physical therapy: A history in footsteps. Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences 2: 257–260. 10.4103/2321-4848.144367.
  • Tagliaferri SD, Miller CT, Owen PJ, Mitchell UH, Brisby H, Fitzgibbon B, Masse-Alarie H, Van Oosterwijck J, Belavy DL 2020 Domains of chronic low back pain and assessing treatment effectiveness: A clinical perspective. Pain Practice 20: 211–225. 10.1111/papr.12846.
  • Tessem S, Møyner E, Feiring M 2021 Learning from a situation of discomfort – A qualitative study of physiotherapy student practice in mental health. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice Online ahead of print. 1–11. 10.1080/09593985.2021.1878566.
  • Tsang L, Ribeiro C, Lin B 2021 The mental health project OSF registries. https://osf.io/6xam9
  • Vancampfort D, Stubbs B, Probst M, Mugisha J 2018 Physiotherapy for people with mental health problems in sub-saharan African countries: A systematic review. Archives of Physiotherapy 8: 2. 10.1186/s40945-018-0043-2.
  • Wade DT, Halligan PW 2017 The biopsychosocial model of illness: A model whose time has come. Clinical Rehabilitation 31: 995–1004. 10.1177/0269215517709890.
  • Wahl O, Aroesty-Cohen E 2010 Attitudes of mental health professionals about mental illness: A review of the recent literature. Journal of Community Psychology 38: 49–62. 10.1002/jcop.20351.
  • World Confederation For Physical Therapy World Physiotherapy 2019 Description of physiotherapy - policy statement. https://world.physio/sites/default/files/2020-07/PS-2019-Description-of-physical-therapy.pdf
  • World Health Organization 2019 Mental disorders world health organization. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-disorders
  • Yildirim M, Balci B, Balci B, Yurdalan U 2021 Beliefs toward mental illness in Turkish physiotherapists. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 31: 461–465. 10.3109/09593985.2015.1025321.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.