NSG 3320 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Wellness Recovery Action Plan, Psychiatric Services, Recovery Approach
2 Apr 2018
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Some definitions of recovery: process, a way of life, an attitude, and a way of approaching the day"s challenges. It is not a perfectly linear personal, unique process of changing one"s attitudes, values, feelings, goals, skills and/or roles. It is a way of living a satisfying, hopeful and contributing life even with limitations caused by the illness. The survivor movement: psychiatric survivor groups have exsisted as long as psychiatric services have exsisted, although their stories and experiences have often been silenced. )mportant not just to ask what"s wrong with them (cid:523)negative parts(cid:524: ex. (anging out with friends, getting enough sleep, etc , ex. If you become really unwell, what sort of steps would you want your support people to take: what types of support would you not want from which people, what sort of interventions would you not want, ex.
