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Open Dialogue versus Treatment as Usual for Adults in Mental Health Crisis: Insights from the ODDESSI Multisite Cluster-Randomised Trial in England
By MedXY|Sep 2, 2026
The ODDESSI trial evaluated Open Dialogue versus treatment as usual in adults presenting in mental health crisis, finding no reduction in relapse time but improved service outcomes and reduced inpatient admissions with Open Dialogue.