Recovery and Wellness : Models of Hope and Empowerment for People with Mental Illness
by
Catana Brown
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0789019043
ISBN-13
9780789019042
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 25th, 2002
Print length
178 Pages
Weight
453 grams
Product Classification:
Mental health services
Ksh 29,500.00
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This informative book describes the Recovery Model for occupational therapy with mentally ill clients and shows how to use it most effectively. It examines the major constructs of the model, describes the recovery process, offers specific OT approaches to support recovery, and provides guidelines for incorporating wellness and recovery principles into mental health services.
Learn to harness the process of recovery from mental illness for use in the transformative healing of your OT clients!
This informative book for occupational therapists describes the Recovery Model from theoretical and experiential perspectives, and shows how to use it most effectively. It examines the major constructs of the model, describes the recovery process, offers specific OT approaches to support recovery, and provides guidelines for incorporating wellness and recovery principles into mental health services.
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This informative book for occupational therapists describes the Recovery Model from theoretical and experiential perspectives, and shows how to use it most effectively. It examines the major constructs of the model, describes the recovery process, offers specific OT approaches to support recovery, and provides guidelines for incorporating wellness and recovery principles into mental health services.
This unique book you will show you:
- how recovery--in this case from schizophrenia--can be used as a transformative healing process
- the challenges and benefits of a dual role as a mental health professional and a consumer of mental health services
- the story of one occupational therapists journey of discovery in relation to her own mental illness
- why treating mental illness as a medical problem can be counterproductive to recovery
- three different teaching approaches--the executive approach, the therapist approach, and the liberationist approach--and how they lead to dramatically different outcomes
- the vital relationship between occupational therapy and recovery and wellness--with an enlightening case study
- how to use the Adult Sensory Profile to evaluate and design interventions for sensory processing preferences
- a system for monitoring, reducing, and eliminating uncomfortable or dangerous physical symptoms and feelings
- how to establish partnerships between mental health researchers and persons with psychiatric disabilities
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