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The Consumer/Survivor Movement of the 1980s and 1990s brought the recovery model to the forefront and inspired change throughout the mental health system. These grassroots advocates modeled recovery themselves and effectively argued for change.
The recovery model, recovery approach or psychological recovery is an approach to mental disorder or substance dependence that emphasizes and supports a person's potential for recovery.
The recovery model of mental health care is a holistic and person-centered approach. Learn more about how this model is influencing treatments for mental illness.
The recovery movement, which broadly recognizes the ability of people with mental illnesses to participate in the mainstream of society, stems from a confluence of factors, including...
Our discussion begins by comparing and contrasting the two most common mental health treatment models, the medical model (Fig. 2) and the rehabilitation model, with the recovery model.
Recovery: the origins of ideas and concepts. The roots of the recovery movement in psychiatry have been traced back to humanistic philosophers, social activists and compassionate clinicians over the past couple of hundred years (Reference Davidson, Rakfeldt and Strauss Davidson 2010a).
The Recovery Model emerged as a response to the need for a more inclusive, patient-centric approach 1. Historical Context and the Shift Towards Patient-Directed Recovery. The late 20th century saw a growing movement advocating for the rights and voices of mental health patients.
Anthony (1993) is credited with the most widely accepted contemporary definition of recovery. He argues that the person with a mental illness can recover even when the illness is not cured, and that the process of recovery can proceed in the presence of continuing symptoms and disabilities.
The book incorporates lessons about recovery gained from such related fields as psychology, sociology, social welfare, philosophy, political economic theory, and civil rights.
This chapter explores the history and conceptual meaning of the recovery model and ends with critical remarks about how it has been applied at both Greek and international level. This path is accompanied by presentation of a clinical case to show how the recovery model can be used in practice.