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  • Is there a ‘bipolar iceberg’ in UK primary care psychological therapy services?

    Is there a ‘bipolar iceberg’ in UK primary care psychological therapy services?

    Dr Thomas Richardson 2022 Background Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) is a therapy service available through England’s National Health Service (NHS) for people anxiety and depression. However, a recent UK survey showed that only 15% of people with Bipolar Disorder (BD) had ever been offered therapy by an IAPT service (Bipolar UK, 2022). It is… Read more

  • Online mindfulness for psychosis groups

    Online mindfulness for psychosis groups

    Dr Lyn Ellett 2022 Background Research is developing in the benefit of mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) for people with psychosis. However, it is yet to evaluate the clinical benefit of delivering MBI groups online. This study is the first to evaluate a group‐based mindfulness intervention for people hearing distressing voices that is delivered entirely online and… Read more