Can this ground-breaking new treatment help STOP mental illness?
THE RADICAL approach has helped patients carve out their own road to recovery.
Can this ground-breaking new treatment help stop mental illness?
Mental illness, depression and anxiety affect millions of Brits each year.
From pills to operations to physical therapy, there are numerous treatments available.
And now there is a radical new treatment gaining popularity.
Open Dialogue, as it is named, is currently being piloted in four NHS trusts.
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Its champions claim that it could ‘revolutionise’ mental health treatment in the UK.
The radical form of therapy is primarily aimed at people experiencing extreme cases of mental illness, including psychosis or suicide.
Last year saw 1.8 million people suffering such cases in the UK alone.
The key principles behind the treatment stipulate that patients are seen within 24 hours of becoming unwell.
Last year in the UK alone saw 1.8 million people suffering psychosis or suicidal thoughts