Judith A. Cook, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry at University of Illinois at Chicago, and Director, Center on Mental Health Services Research & Policy.
Mental Illness Self-Management Through Wellness Recovery Action Planning
Although the concept of recovery from a mental illness is relatively new (Deegan, 1988), people with mental health difficulties have been self-managing and functioning in the community long before the idea of recovery became popularized (Harding, Brooks, Ashikaga,...