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Transition To A Clubhouse Model: An Approach To Mental Health Recovery, Kesha Iverson
Transition To A Clubhouse Model: An Approach To Mental Health Recovery, Kesha Iverson
Master of Social Work Clinical Research Papers
The purpose of this research was to examine the shift in the mental health service delivery from the medical model to the Clubhouse model, using a psychosocial rehabilitative approach. Twenty-four articles were included in the systematic review to collect the data for this study. The use of Clubhouses and drop-in centers were a primary focus when looking at the shift from the medical model of mental health recovery, and clubhouses are important to those in communities who live with serious and persistent mental illnesses (SPMI). A thematic analysis was completed after reviewing the articles, in an effort to examine the …
Grieving Mental Illness: Individual Experiences Of Grief, Loss, And Growth, Alissa Kaasa
Grieving Mental Illness: Individual Experiences Of Grief, Loss, And Growth, Alissa Kaasa
Master of Social Work Clinical Research Papers
The purpose of this study was to explore the grief experience of people who develop severe and persistent mental illnesses (SPMI). Group members and facilitators of a Grieving Mental Illness group that met at a suburban drop-in center were asked to voluntarily participant in semi-structured, qualitative, in-person interviews. Content analysis was used to find themes in the group member and facilitator interviews. The findings indicated that individuals with SPMI have a unique grief experience that is enhanced by many factors. Group participants expressed having cycling feelings of grief. These feeling were triggered by life events or reminders of the loss …
Acute Psychiatric Group Therapy For Hospitalized Individuals With Serious And Persistent Mental Illness, Lindsey Bednar
Acute Psychiatric Group Therapy For Hospitalized Individuals With Serious And Persistent Mental Illness, Lindsey Bednar
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The purpose of this study was to identify group therapy interventions to be provided during a time limited acute psychiatric hospitalization for individuals with serious and persistent mental illness (SPMI) derived from evidenced-based research.
Research Question: What skills deficits and theory of practice are most efficacious with individuals with SPMI diagnosis served by ISJ Behavioral Health Unit?