Referral to a psychological therapy service is associated with reduced utilisation of healthcare and sickness absence by people with common mental health problems

A paper published by the Department of Health Care Management and Policy at the University of Surrey in 2011. [1] This study looked at the impact of Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT), a programme designed to reduce disease burden to the individual and economic burden to the society of common mental health problems (CMHP).on…