Introduction Seminar About Patient Participation and Treatment Options Decisional Preferences

"The intervention is an introduction seminar. It will be held over FOUR hours. Up to 15 patients can participate in each seminar. The content of the was developed based on study 1. The presentation about available treatment options and patient's rights are made by multi professional health personnel and user representatives. More specifically, this will be done under the following topics:~1. What is mental health?~2. Treatment options: orientation about individual and group based treatment modalities.~3. Former patients experience with their own treatment, self-help and participation.~4. How to influence and participate actively in the treatment and patient rights.~5. What can I do while I wait for treatment and where can I otherwise do to avoid aggravation?"