Talking treatments and psychological therapies

National advice service factsheet
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  • Produced by: Rethink
  • Format: Factsheets
  • Date: 2005
  • 7 pages

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As well as medication there are other forms of treatment for severe mental illness.  Psychological methods, many of which are also known as 'talking treatments' are also important.

This fact sheet contains the following information:

  1. Why choose psychological therapies?
  2. What different types of psychological therapies are there?
  3. Things to bear in mind
  4. Finding a therapist
  5. Risks of talking therapies.

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