ReStorying psychiatric disability: Learning from first person recovery narratives.
Psychiatric Rehabilitation JournalPublished 1 January 2001
Priscilla Ridgway
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First person accounts of recovery from psychiatric disability are examined and common themes and patterns are identified and findings are linked to narrative and resiliency theories.
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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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