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Clinical
Services
Every
patient has a Consultant Psychiatrist, Primary Nurse and
Associate Nurse to facilitate a package of care appropriate
to each individual's needs.
Group
Therapy is an integral part of the treatment approach together
with individual sessions with the medical staff.
Psychiatric
& Psychological Disorders
The
Eastbourne Clinic specializes in the in-patient treatment
of acute mental health problems including:
Out
Patient & Day Patient Services
Less
acute conditions can be treated on out patient and day patient
basis. These conditions include some of the above and:
 Therapeutic
Approaches
Group
therapy and individual therapy utilizing a variety of approaches
including cognitive analytic therapy, cognitive behavioural
therapy, person centred counselling, integrative psychotherapy,
relaxation techniques and cognitive restructuring.
Medication
may be used in conjunction with the above.
Mental
Health Act
The
majority of patients receiving in-patient treatment do so
on a voluntary (informal) basis. However the Eastbourne
Clinic is registered with East Sussex Brighton & Hove
Health Authority and the Mental Health Act Commission to
accept patients detained under the Mental Health Act (1983).
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