An Empirical Study of the Relationship Between Community Participation, Recovery, and Quality of Life of Individuals with Serious Mental Illnesses.

CONCLUSIONS: Results suggest that a greater emphasis on community participation, especially in specific areas that are important to the person and done sufficiently, may facilitate recovery and quality of life in community mental health systems. Implications and possible directions for policies and practices, especially within the context of Psychiatric Rehabilitation services, are offered. PMID: 28856880 [PubMed]
Source: Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci Source Type: research