Restorying Psychiatric Disability: Learning from First Person Recovery Narratives

Overview

Journal Psychiatr Rehabil J

Publisher American Psychological Association

Specialty Psychiatry

Date 2001 Jun 16

PMID 11406984

Citations 55

Authors

P Ridgway

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Abstract

This qualitative study examines first person accounts of recovery from psychiatric disability. Common themes and patterns are identified and findings are linked to narrative and resiliency theories. Implications for policy, practice, and research are provided.

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