The recovery model believes that recovery from mental illness is possible and should be directed by the patient. The recovery model includes important elements like health, home, purpose, and ...

Regarding the treatment of serious mental Illness (SMI), there is currently a fundamental rift between two camps, one known as the "Medical Model," basically scientific psychiatry, and the "Recovery ...

Over twenty-five years ago I started in the counseling field, working in a substance abuse treatment center. The Recovery Model was commonplace in addiction treatment. It was not called that, it was ...