Aug
24
2010

Ty Catrin Implements An Adaptive Process Treatment Model

Ty Catrin has recently adopted and implemented an Adaptive Process Treatment model (Livesley, 2003) which involves assisting patients to move through a process of increasing adaptation to their own thoughts and feelings. The model focuses on a number of key principles: 1. Treatment must be structured within a clear process in order to ensure that [...]

Aug
24
2010

New Autumn Training Programme From The Andrew Sims Centre

The Andrew Sims Centre has recently published its updated programme of events for Autumn 2010. Please follow the link to their website which has more information on all the forthcoming events:www.andrewsimscentre.nhs.uk A number of topics will be covered in the Autumn events including: ‘Recent Advances in the Management of Eating Disorders’ ‘Moving Forward with CPD [...]

Aug
19
2010

MST Brings Results For Troubled Young People

Re-offending in troubled and aggressive young people can be significantly cut using a pioneering new mental health approach known as Multisystemic Therapy, a UK conference was told recently. Reporting on the initial findings of the first UK evaluation pilot, researchers found in families with multiple problems that the use of Multisystemic Therapy or MST reduced [...]

Aug
18
2010

Leeds MST Pilot Featured On BBC Local Radio

The Leeds Multisystemic Therapy (MST) pilot, one of 10 in the country, was featured on BBC Radio Leeds Breakfast news programme http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p00984wx/Martin_Kelner_and_Katherine_Hannah_13_08_2010/ on Friday August 13. Interviewers Martin Kelner and Katherine Hannah highlighted the four year project and interviewed a local family who say the approach has “worked wonders” with their son and “they would [...]