To pursue happiness and wellbeing as the goal of public policy, it was clear that approaches ... Health announced a programme for Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT). This programme ...

The initial goal for IAPT was to deliver short, targeted psychological interventions as per NICE guidelines for stepped care, focusing on low-intensity and high-intensity interventions (see figure 1).

It comes despite recent warnings over a ‘postcode lottery' in IAPT service provision, with three quarters of the 145 PCTs providing the services falling short of the Government's 50% ‘recovery rate' ...

Additionally, participants using Sleepio reduced their utilisation of high-intensity IAPT treatment, including personalised therapy delivered by mental health professionals. The study was a key ...

The lieutenant governor observed that the Physics Bharat Yatra, covering every district of India, will unify diverse regions ...

This contrasts to the efforts made in improving access to support for mild anxiety and depression thorugh the targets in the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme.