The impact of illness identity on recovery from severe mental illness

American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 73-93

  Yanos, Philip T ^a   Roe, David ^b   Lysaker, Paul H ^c  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Identity; Recovery; Stigma

Indexed keywords

CONVALESCENCE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOPE; HUMAN; IDENTITY; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STIGMA; SUICIDE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

EID: 77952604878     PISSN: 15487768     EISSN: 15487776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15487761003756860     Document Type: Review

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