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Is recovery possible outside the financial mainstream?
Author(s) -
Judith Α. Cook,
Kim T. Mueser
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
psychiatric rehabilitation journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.767
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1559-3126
pISSN - 1095-158X
DOI - 10.1037/prj0000242
Subject(s) - mainstream , psycinfo , poverty , psychiatric rehabilitation , rehabilitation , public relations , field (mathematics) , psychology , psychiatry , medline , mental illness , political science , mental health , law , mathematics , neuroscience , pure mathematics
As psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners, we have solid evidence that our field's services are effective in helping people become employed, participate in social and civic life, avoid restrictive and coercive psychiatric treatment, and thrive in stable and secure community residences. Yet, hundreds of thousands of people with psychiatric disabilities do not do these things. So we must ask ourselves, to what extent is this due to their location outside the financial mainstream, and if it is, what we can do as a field to address poverty among those we serve? This editorial addresses this question: Is recovery possible outside of the financial mainstream? (PsycINFO Database Record

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