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MENTALLY ILL PATIENTS PARTICULARLY BENEFIT FROM ACTIVE AND SYSTEMATIC AFTERCARE
Further analysis of findings from a US centre shows that systematically applying simple prompts and
motivators especially and substantially improved aftercare attendance among patients with mental
health problems, helping sustain progress made during initial residential treatment. Especially if
Britain re-balances its treatment system to offer more residential treatment, provision of this kind
will be crucial if these services are not to be seen as costly revolving doors.
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