2014
DOI: 10.1002/wps.20084
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Uses and abuses of recovery: implementing recovery-oriented practices in mental health systems

Abstract: An understanding of recovery as a personal and subjective experience has emerged within mental health systems. This meaning of recovery now underpins mental health policy in many countries. Developing a focus on this type of recovery will involve transformation within mental health systems. Human systems do not easily transform. In this paper, we identify seven mis-uses ("abuses") of the concept of recovery: recovery is the latest model; recovery does not apply to "my" patients; services can make people recove… Show more

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“…While the achievement of cure is more desirable, the former is more achievable and allows greater therapeutic optimism' [4, p. 176]. For more details on benefits on recovery approach, see a recent review by Slade [5].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While the achievement of cure is more desirable, the former is more achievable and allows greater therapeutic optimism' [4, p. 176]. For more details on benefits on recovery approach, see a recent review by Slade [5].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The enthusiasm for the concept of recovery is shared across diverse sectors, including patient advocates, clinicians, researchers and governments, which has resulted in a general consensus that the adoption of a recovery orientation throughout health services is desirable. 9 Adoption involves several factors related to everyday clinical work, including adopting a positive, optimistic and hopeful attitude when working with people with severe mental illness, eliciting information on subjective life goals and working with patients to help achieve those goals, 5 and enacting shared decision-making in the clinical encounter, especially in medication management, 1 so that patients have choice and autonomy regarding intervention options.…”
Section: Key Pointsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…8,9 Moreover, new approaches (e.g., shared decision-making) involve skills that may require additional training and extra time spent in consultations. 1,5 The practice of psychiatry was traditionally based on the biopsychosocial model, which emphasized a holistic approach to healing. 10 However, convincing arguments have been made as to psychiatry's recent switch to a de facto "bio-bio-bio" model.…”
Section: Key Pointsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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