Ultrasis

Ultrasis is a British company that specializes in the development and provision of healthcare technology solutions, particularly in the field of mental health. The company's primary product is Beating the Blues, a computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (CCBT) program designed to treat anxiety and depression.

History[edit | edit source]

Ultrasis was established in 1992 with the aim of developing innovative healthcare technology solutions. The company has since grown to become a leading provider of CCBT programs in the UK, with its products being used by the National Health Service (NHS) and other healthcare providers.

Beating the Blues[edit | edit source]

Beating the Blues is a CCBT program developed by Ultrasis. It is designed to help individuals suffering from anxiety and depression by teaching them strategies to manage their symptoms. The program is based on the principles of cognitive behavioral therapy, a type of psychotherapy that aims to change negative patterns of thinking or behavior.

The program consists of eight sessions, each lasting about an hour. The sessions are interactive and include a variety of exercises and activities designed to help individuals understand and manage their symptoms. The program also includes a progress tracker, which allows users to monitor their progress over time.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Beating the Blues has been widely recognized for its effectiveness in treating anxiety and depression. It has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) as a first-line treatment for mild to moderate depression.