Recovery model

Can drug addiction be treated successfully? Yes. Can it be cured? Not all the time but it can be successfully managed. There are numerous methods of substance abuse treatment and one of the most successful is the Recovery Model. According to the American Psychological association (2012), the mental health Recovery Model is self-directed, Individualized, person-centered, patient empowerment, holistic, nonlinear, strength-based, involves peer support, patient is responsible for the journey to recovery, it involves patient respect and hope. This method differs from the passive or traditional method wherein the patients are given instructions on what to do or things have been done for them with minimal consultation of their opinions or ideas. Recovery…

The recovery paradigm differentiates from the medical model with the therapist as the source of healing and instead cultivates the power that the consumer holds regarding the processes and outcomes of treatment. According to Ralph, Lambert, and Kidder (2002) practitioners must refrain from seeing those with mental illness as perpetually disabled and instead as people that can recuperate. The client becomes the consumer and is expected to take responsibility for their situation as well as their…

The following therapies all share similarities when it comes to assumptions which have been made about them, solution-focused brief therapy, the recovery model, and resilience model. One assumption that is similar between both the resiliency model and focused brief therapy is that they both empower and encourage clients to choose and set their own goals for therapy or the counseling session (Riosalado, 2015). Another similarity among assumptions of the therapies are models consist of the belief…

Village Analysis Paper The recovery-oriented model, seeks to approach mental illness from a person-centered approach as opposed to illness-centered. At Mental Health of America Los Angeles (MHA) Village, providers utilize the recovery-oriented model successfully, helping those with mental illness recover and reintegrate into the community. In the text A Practical Guide to Recovery-Oriented Practice: Tools for Transforming Mental Health Care, Davidson, Lawless, O'Connell, Rowe, and Tondora (2009)…

person) named STRIDES (Steps Towards Recovery, Independence, Dignity, Empowerment, and Success), is a close replica to the ACTS model. There is a low caseloads, 24 hour availability, weekly meetings, and medication monitoring. In addition, there are substance abuse counselors and employment specialists available to clients (Chandler, Spicer, Wagner, & Hargreaves, 1999). Chandler et al., 1999, conducted a study of 60 participants, receiving in-patient care at a long term mental health facility…

Through CRM, Simon will be able to view the recovery process as a deeply individual undertaking. In the process, Simon will see the process transform his feelings, mood, esteem and attitude. Simon will also have a more important role in championing his recovery (Jones, 2012). Through his own skills developed during the recovery process, Simon will have hope of living a fulfilling life despite the limitations associated with mental…

Generally individuals have family members who wants to support them in seeking substance abuse recovery. An unfortunate situation can be if the client doesn’t have the support during treatment the process can then become ineffective. Although family members can be a source during intervention they can also possibly be an impediment for the client. In parallel researcher’s acknowledge the importance of family members having a positive outcome on the substance abuse client’s treatment when…

inclusion is all important in the recovery of patient with mental disorders. However, as they are considered as the excluded group in a society, they may encounter some barriers in the recovery pathway. The demeanour and thinking ability of a person with a mental disorder may differ from a healthy person. According to the latest study carried on by the Ministry of health, New Zealand, it is evident that mental disorder is not rare in adult but higher when compared to other age groups. Moreover,…

HSCIPSR01 PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION FOUNDATIONS MODULE 03 – RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RECOVERY AND REHABILITATION 1)Provide one example of each of four recovery values: Personhood; Person Involvement; Self-Determination/Choice; Growth Potential; at either the practice, program or system level. Personhood: can be defined as a person oriented practice where individuals seeking services are treated by the practitioner as people holding valued roles. This approach avoids the practitioner treating…

This really caught my attention because there were so many different models all of which seemed very similar to me. There is the medical model, community model, education model, international classification of functioning, recovery model, and inclusion. While some of these models might seem rather self-explanatory, there is quite a bit of information that goes along with each model that one, like myself, did not know. According to (WHP, 2015), the wellness & health promotion model…