Description
Book SynopsisThis book offers a succinct model of recovery from serious mental illness, synthesizing stories of lived experience to provide a framework for clinical work and research in the field of recovery.
Trade Review"This is an exciting and important book that is sure to stimulate dialogue and debate within the rapidly growing international recovery movement." (TMCnet.com, 5 December 2011)
Table of ContentsForeword by Jon Strang.
Preface.
Part I – Recovery in Historical Context.
Chapter 1 Introduction: Recovery from schizophrenia.
Chapter 2 Conceptualising recovery: A consumer-oriented approach.
Part II – Elaboration of the model: from Hopelessness to Flourishing.
Chapter 3 Moratorium - The first stage of psychological recovery.
Chapter 4 Awareness – The second stage of psychological recovery .
Chapter 5 Preparation - The third stage of psychological recovery.
Chapter 6 Rebuilding - The fourth stage of recovery.
Chapter 7 Growth – the fifth stage of psychological recovery.
Chapter 8 Common questions regarding the stage model of psychological Recovery.
Part III – Measuring recovery.
Chapter 9 Recovery-oriented outcome measurement.
Part IV– Towards a positive future.
Chapter 10 Psychological Recovery and Positive Psychology.
Chapter 11 Reflections and future directions.
Afterword.
Index.