Mental health individual budget pilots are taking place in the local authorities of Barnsley, Oldham, Lincolnshire and Norfolk. The author reports on some of the outcomes. Initial evidence has found that people are moving away from traditional services and instead hiring personal assistants to accompany them to do what they want.
Mental health individual budget pilots are taking place in the local authorities of Barnsley, Oldham, Lincolnshire and Norfolk. The author reports on some of the outcomes. Initial evidence has found that people are moving away from traditional services and instead hiring personal assistants to accompany them to do what they want.
Subject terms:
mental health problems, personal budgets, severe mental health problems, direct payments;
Looks at the use of cognitive behaviour therapy in the treatment of people with psychosis.
Looks at the use of cognitive behaviour therapy in the treatment of people with psychosis.
Subject terms:
mental health problems, nursing, personality disorders, severe mental health problems, treatment, therapies, therapy and treatment, behaviour therapy, community mental health nurses, cognitive behavioural therapy;