Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
The Quest for Optimal Health: Can Education and Training Cure What Ails Us? |
| Authors: |
Swarbrick, Peggy, Hutchinson, Dori S., Gill, Kenneth |
| Source: |
International Journal of Mental Health. Summer2008, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p69-88. 20p. 2 Charts. |
| Subjects: |
Mental health education, Mental health promotion, Health education, Mental health, Public health, Medical care |
| Abstract: |
This paper reviews the current need for training and education in the pursuit of optimal health for mental health consumers. Recommendations for building the capacity of consumers and the mental and medical health-care systems to support the self-directed recovery of health by persons living with mental illness are made. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
