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GPs: More talking therapy needed

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Too few people with depression or anxiety are being offered talking therapies to help combat their problems, GPs have claimed.

Millions of pounds have been poured into increasing the availability of talking therapies, but a survey suggests that only 15% of doctors can offer psychological therapy within two months of referral.

Maddy Savage reports.

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