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Mental health treatment: What are the options?

Mental health treatment: What are the options?
Mental health treatment: What are the options? (Photo: iStock)

Psychotherapists apply several techniques and modelling techniques to assist clients facing mental, neurological and substance use disorders.

One of these, the biopsychosocial model, is a holistic framework for understanding health and illness by examining the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors.

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