Recovery in mental illness : broadening our understanding of wellness / edited by Ruth O. Ralph and Patrick W. Corrigan.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association ; London : Eurospan [distributor], c2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 279 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN:

9781591471639 (hbk.) :
159147163X

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DDC classification:

616.891 RAL
616.89/1 22

LOC classification:

RC439.5 .R4228 2005

Contents:

Recovery as consumer vision and research paradigm / Patrick W. Corrigan Ruth O. Ralph -- Research methods for exploring and assessing recovery David Loveland Katie Weaver Randall Patrick W. Corrigan -- Beyond dementia praecox : findings from long-term follow-up studies of schizophrenia Joseph D. Calabrese Patrick W. Corrigan -- Sociological models of recovery Fred E. Markowitz -- Recovery from schizophrenia : a criterion-based definition -- Robert P. Liberman Alex Kopelowicz -- Verbal definitions and visual models of recovery : focus on the recovery model Ruth O. Ralph -- Qualitative studies of recovery : what can we learn from the person? Larry Davidson David Sells Stephanie Sangster Maria O\'Connell -- Mutual-help groups and recovery : the influence of settings on participants\' experience of recovery Katie Weaver Randall Deborah A. Salem -- Daring to pick up pieces of the puzzle : a consumer-survivor model of healing from childhood sexual abuse Mary Jane Alexander Kristina Muenzenmaier Jeanne Dumont Mary Auslander -- Recovery from addiction and from mental illness : shared and contrasting lessons -- William White Michael Boyle David Loveland

Summary: The authors bring together available data on the phenomenon of recovery from serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia and psychic trauma. They suggest that various degrees of recovery are more realistic than commonly thought.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection	616.891 RAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		202430
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection	616.891 RAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		202431

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The authors bring together available data on the phenomenon of recovery from serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia and psychic trauma. They suggest that various degrees of recovery are more realistic than commonly thought.