Resource Tag: RECOVERY MOVEMENT

More research is needed for supporting mental health nurses in their caring for suicidal individuals. This study aimed to describe what characterizes a recovery-oriented caring approach, and how this can be expressed through caring acts involving suicidal patients and their relatives. Delphi methodology was used, and research participants were recruited as experts by experience to […]

It is becoming increasingly understood that recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs is a personal journey comprising many different pathways (Kaskutas et al., 2014; Kelly & Hoeppner, 2015; Notley et al., 2015; White, 2007). In an effort to gain an understanding about the experiences of individuals in recovery from addiction, a number of countries have […]

A qualitative Grounded Theory approach was used to investigate the transition away from recurrent suicide attempts. We used a criterion convenience sampling strategy (Patton, 1992). Qualitative interviews were face to face and transcribed word for word. Quantitative interviews provided an overview of symptom severity in the areas of identified deficits for people with recurrent suicide […]

Copy held in CSP Library.

Guides people through the first steps toward recovery and a hopeful future after a suicide attempt. Includes personal stories from survivors who share their experiences as well as strategies, such as re-establishing connections and finding a counselor to work with.

Living with a Black Dog is perhaps the most useful book ever created about depression. In simple text and strongly supportive illustrations, this slim volume examines, explains, and demystifies one of the most widespread and debilitating problems afflicting modern society(from review).