The ongoing privatization of healthcare and the changing nature of employment relations mean that good psychological therapy is now only available to those who can afford it
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Cotton, E. 2014. The ongoing privatization of healthcare and the changing nature of employment relations mean that good psychological therapy is now only available to those who can afford it. LSE British Politics and Policy Blog.
Type | Article |
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Title | The ongoing privatization of healthcare and the changing nature of employment relations mean that good psychological therapy is now only available to those who can afford it |
Authors | Cotton, E. |
Abstract | As unemployment rises and the economic situation shows little sign of improving, it should come as no surprise that mental health in the UK is deteriorating. In the fifth article of her continuing series on public policy, work, and mental health, Elizabeth Cotton argues that at the time when they are under the greatest pressure, the expected cuts to mental health services will make it even harder for those who need therapy to get the help they require. |
Keywords | mental health, NHS, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, IAPT |
Research Group | Employment Relations group |
Journal | LSE British Politics and Policy Blog |
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2014 | |
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Deposited | 12 Mar 2015 |
Output status | Published |
Publisher's version | |
Web address (URL) | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/mental-health-services-pressure/ |
Language | English |
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