Person-Centered Care for Mental Illness: The Evolution of Adherence and Self-Determination

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Focusing on the shift towards community-based care for individuals with mental illness, this book emphasizes the importance of respecting personal health care decisions. It highlights the benefits of empowering clients in their recovery journey rather than enforcing adherence to treatment. Contributors present evidence-based practices that promote self-determination, such as advance psychiatric directives and motivational interviewing. Rich examples of consumer-provider interactions illustrate effective strategies for instilling hope and fostering collaborative goal-setting and decision-making.