Due to the stigma of mental illness and treatment, many people avoid seeking treatment under the false impression that they will have to remain in a facility instead of at home. While an in-patient treatment at a facility is an option for some cases, it is not the only option for treatment. In fact, the various forms of psychotherapy and counseling can progress on an out-patient basis. This means that people will be able to receive the treatment they need while remaining at home and continuing their everyday life
