There's a basic fact in this piece that can't be repeated enough: locking up people in long-term, secure, clinical and intense inpatient 'care' can be traumatic and makes them feel worse, not better.

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A short-term accommodation and support service – in an ordinary house in an ordinary street – is keeping people out of long-stay secure units if their care breaks down. Amanda Topps reports

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