Background: Temporality and the embodiment of time is an important dimension in different
recovery models, as well as in drug users' recovery stories. Aim: The main objective of this …

Psychotic disorders are severe mental illnesses that cause distress and hopelessness for
individuals who experience them. However, hope marks the beginning of psychological …

have been asked, as a frequent speaker on recovery and other prosumer (ie,
providerconsumer) issues, how the noncon-sumer helper can promote recovery. Beyond …

The articulation of the experience of distress in terms of prevailing cultural idioms is deemed
a crucially important factor in the effectiveness of healing devices across the globe. This …

The Handbook of Therapeutic Storytelling enables people in the healing professions to
utilise storytelling, pictures and metaphors as interventions to help their patients …

The purpose of this report is to describe how women and girls who have suffered from
physical and sexual violence can learn to love their gender again through the use of the …

Storytelling has been used in many settings involving clients recovering from post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), addiction, child abuse, and other forms of trauma. This paper …

I was in the middle of my living room. The sun was shining through the windows and down
onto my toes. This memory of my dad came to the fore, some joke he used to tell me about …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to compare lived recovery journeys in mental health
with recovery models. Design/methodology/approach Unstructured interviews with prompts …