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COMMISSIONING EARLY INTERVENTION

COST BENEFITS OF MENTAL HEALTH PROMOTION & PREVENTION JANUARY 2011; Important report from Institute of Psychiatry and Centre for Mental Health: Early intervention and early detection for psychosis evaluated as strong contributors to an invest to save approach

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OCT 2010: download report from messrs McCrone, Park and Knapp about the cost benefits of EIP services

Person and family centred:

A mum and her son give insights into why EIP services offer them a better deal.

^{Special thanks to Ed and Jill for sharing their
experiences and to Yasmin Ishaq, James Draper and the EI team from Kent
and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust for sharing this DVD.
Note the service contact number shown at the end of the film has changed
to: 01227 812390}

EIP for GPs

Dr Jo Smith explains how an EIP service works alongside primary care.

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EIP service model versus generic CMHT

Prof Peter Jones, Dr David Shiers and Dr Jo Smith examine why EIP is the preferred service model.

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EIP - a 'best-buy'

Prof Pat McGorry (Director Orygen Melbourne) explains why EIP offers a good deal for Commissioners.

Birmingham Oct 2009

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RADIO 4's ALL IN THE MIND

Claudia Hammond interviews health minister Rt Hon Paul Burstow...

"The evidence is pretty compelling that by intervening early you can make a real difference; you can avoid someone being admitted into acute hospital care so this is really a no brainer. It makes sense to invest in early interventions to go back upstream and make sure we prevent these sorts of problems’

June 2010 (30 mins)