Update on the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme in England: author's reply

Fonagy & Clark confirm in their rebuttal that they have an ideological commitment to the failed technical model of understanding and intervening in mental health problems that dominates current service provision. They fail to acknowledge the limitations and problems associated with Improving Acc...

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Published in:BJPsych bulletin 2015-10, Vol.39 (5), p.252-253
Main Author: Timimi, Sami
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Language:English
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Summary:Fonagy & Clark confirm in their rebuttal that they have an ideological commitment to the failed technical model of understanding and intervening in mental health problems that dominates current service provision. They fail to acknowledge the limitations and problems associated with Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) and Children's and Young People's IAPT (CYP-IAPT) and offer an unconvincing explanation for why they did not allow some of the vast tax payers' money that they had at their dispoal to be used to implement evidence supported relational models.
ISSN:2056-4694
2056-4708
DOI:10.1192/pb.bp.115.052399