Anatomy of an Epidemic, by Robert Whitaker — Summary of Findings www.madinamerica.com
Disability Numbers Due to Mental Illness Are Soaring. Our society understands that the arrival of Thorazine into asylum medicine in
The Need for Size Equality in the Mental Health Recovery Movement: Ways that Peer/Recovery Activists Can Do Better on Issues of Sizeism, Diet Culture, and Eating Disorders
One of the values of peer support and mental health recovery is cultural sensitivity and diversity. An important form of
American Cancer Society’s Guide to Coping with the Loss of a Loved One
Losing a loved one to cancer can be a painful and difficult time. In this guide, we discuss the grieving
Promoting Meditation at Home: How to Design the Perfect Meditation Room
There are all kinds of benefits to meditation, both physical and psychological. From reduced chronic pain to better cognitive function, meditating
Voices of Transformation: Developing Recovery-Based Statewide Consumer/Survivor Organizations
The Voices of Transformation: Developing Recovery-Based Statewide Consumer Organizations manual has been developed by the National Empowerment Center (NEC) and
Measuring the Promise: A Compendium of Recovery Measures
One of a series of materials produced by the Evaluation Center@HSRI. This compendium provides a resource of current recovery and
Mad in America
Mad in America is a web magazine that publishes news of psychiatric research, original journalism articles, blogs, and personal stories
From Relief to Recovery
Peer Support by Consumers Relieves the Traumas of Disasters and Facilitates Recovery from Mental Illness. By Daniel Fisher, National Empowerment
ROSI (Recovery Oriented Systems Indicators)
The ROSI consumer self-report survey and administrative profile are designed to assess the recovery orientation of community mental health systems
What Recovery Means in Acute Care
Conducted by Recovery to Practice Project - Resource Center for Behavioral Health Professionals, Sept. 16, 2010 Click here to listen