Scientific Letter

The screening trap: Why clinical interviews still matter in South African occupational mental health care

Charles H. van Wijk
South African Journal of Psychiatry | Vol 31 | a2461 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v31i0.2461 | © 2025 Charles H. van Wijk | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 19 December 2024 | Published: 12 August 2025

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Charles H. van Wijk, Department of Global Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Campus, Cape Town, South Africa

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Keywords

scientific letter; screening trap; clinical interviews; occupational mental health; common mental disorders;

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