The Experience of Living With Chronic Mental Illness: A Photovoice Study
Perspectives In Psychiatric CarePublished 26 December 2007
Noreen Thompson, Edward E. Hunter, Lorraine Murray, Lisa R. Ninci, Elaine M. Rolfs, Leonie Pallikkathayil
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Patients in this study enjoyed the process of taking photos to help tell their story, and they were able to capture meaningful images that communicated their lived experience of dealing with a mental illness.
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Patients in this study enjoyed the process of taking photos to help tell their story, and they were able to capture meaningful images that communicated their lived experience of dealing with a mental illness.
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