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Physiotherapy in Mental Health is a specialty within physiotherapy that uses specific techniques and methods to evaluate and treat patients with psychiatric diagnoses and mental health problems.

If you would like to contact to Physiotherapy in Mental Health in Spain please send an email to info@fisioterapiasm.es

Areas of intervention

Physiotherapy in mental health has demonstrated effectiveness in a variety of psychiatric diagnoses such as eating disorders, depression, schizophrenia, personality disorders, dementia, drug addiction and anxiety.

The techniques most often used by physiotherapists in mental health are: Basic Body Awareness Therapy (B BAT), Psychomotor Therapy, tactile massage and multi-sensory stimulation, adapted physical exercise, postural management, therapeutic horseback riding, biofeedback and other complementary therapies.

The International Council of Physiotherapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health (IC-PPMH)

Fisioterapia en Salud Mental - España is the Spanish representative in the International Council of Physiotherapy in Psychiatry and Mental Health. The primary aim of the organisation is to connect physiotherapists within the subspecialty of working within psychiatry and mental health in order to establish a subgroup within the World Confederation of Physical Therapy.

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