Residential Treatment

Residential Treatment is also referred to as Intensive Treatment. The main feature of this form of treatment are as follows :

• It is interdisciplinary care that incorporates the joint expertise of physicians, psychologists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists and other health professionals

• It includes development of to design individualised treatment programs using a combination of proven techniques like CBT, SSRIs etc.

• These programs usually involve staying in the hospital for a specified period of time. While some programs require admission to the hospital for up to three months, other programs may only require admission for a few weeks or even just a weekend.

More details on residential treatment and how to find one can be found here