Beliefs and Self-Perceptions of Spanish Mental Health Professionals about Physical Therapy in Mental Health: An Observational Survey Study.
Cristina BravoEmilio Jose Minano-GarridoLidia Carballo-CostaMiguel Muñoz-Cruzado Y BarbaSílvia SoléFrancesc Rubi-CarnaceaDaniel Catalán-MatamorosPublished in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
The vision and role of this professional profile were unknown to the respondents. Despite being perceived as having a holistic view of the patient and being considered an essential need, the actual image remains vague. However, there is significant interest, indicating a promising future, although the lack of specialized training is noted. Therefore, the need for specialized education and awareness campaigns among professionals in the mental health field is highlighted.