From: Service demand for psychological interventions among Australian adults: a population perspective
Type of help received | % (95% CI) | n |
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Psychological interventions | ||
 Psychotherapy | 3.0 (2.5–3.6) | 271 |
 Cognitive Behavioural Therapy | 3.4 (2.9–4.1) | 326 |
 Counselling | 6.7 (6.1–7.3) | 648 |
 Any psychological intervention | 7.9 (7.2–8.6) | 759 |
Information | ||
 Information about mental illness, its treatment, and available services | 5.2 (4.6–5.9) | 487 |
Medication | ||
 Medicine or tablets | 7.2 (6.6–8.0) | 697 |
Social interventions | ||
 Help to sort out housing or money problems | 0.8 (0.5–1.1) | 67 |
 Help to meet people for support or company | 0.9 (0.6–1.2) | 80 |
 Any social intervention | 1.5 (1.1–1.9) | 127 |
Skills training | ||
 Help to improve your ability to work, or use your time in other ways | 1.7 (1.3–2.2) | 133 |
 Help to improve your ability to look after yourself or your home | 1.0 (0.7–1.3) | 93 |
 Any skills training | 2.1 (1.7–2.6) | 172 |
Any help | 11.3 (10.5–12.3) | 1101 |
Intervention classification | ||
 Psychological interventions only | 2.0a (1.7–2.5)c | 212 |
 Psychological plus other interventions | 5.8a (5.2–6.5)b | 547 |
 Other interventions only | 3.5 (3.1–3.9)b | 342 |