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| | Diagnosis is more precise.
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| | Choices for drug therapies are greatly expanded.
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| | Counselling is considered a core medical skill.
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| | Successful cognitive-behavioural therapies have been developed, particularly for some anxiety disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorders
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| | Care has moved from institutions to the community.
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| General practitioners are well placed to conduct mental health care - and are the preferred source of care for most people seeking advice on their mental health
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