Serious Mental Illness Recovery: The Basics

• By: Larry Davidson, PhD Katherine Ponte, BA, JD, MBA, CPRP Yale School of Medicine Program for Recovery and Community Health
• October 4th, 2021
• Fall 2021 Issue, hope, mental health, peer support, person-centered care, recovery, self-determination, serious mental illness, stigma
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When managing serious mental illness (SMI), the recovery journey can be long and challenging. It often requires creative and prolonged efforts to build and maintain a full life, but many people do reach recovery. In fact, up to 65% of people living with SMI experience partial to full recovery...