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Psychotherapy patients: are they "the worried well"?

East Wiltshire Health Care, 31 Wood Street, Swindon SN1 4AN

Patients waiting for psychotherapy show high levels of morbidity and distress from psychiatric symptoms and a high frequency of personality disorder diagnoses. They constitute a group at risk of completed suicide. Local NHS provision is less than half the minimum amount of treatment needed.

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