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Recovery Model
Social in that shifts from a medical model to emphasis on rehab and recovery
Originated from the 12 step AA. Concept of recovery; Manages symptoms and uses, reduces psychological disability,
and improving role performance.
Holistic interventions encourage supportive relationships, empowering patients to realize their full potential an
independence with in the limitations of their illness
Recovering from mental illness is considers a personal journey of healing
Focused mandates:
Mental health care is to be consumer and family driven
Care must be focused on increasing consumers success in coping with life challenges and building resilience, not just
managing symptoms
An individual care plan is to be at the core of consumer centered recovery
emphasis on nurse-patient partnership
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