Regarding the treatment of serious mental Illness (SMI), there is currently a fundamental rift between two camps, one known as the "Medical Model," basically scientific psychiatry, and the "Recovery ...

In their new chapter Reconsidering ‘Recovery,” Larry Davidson and Kim Jørgensen call for a paradigm shift toward personal ...

Let’s say you’re a person with a mental health diagnosis—maybe it’s bipolar, or schizophrenia, or perhaps a personality disorder. There’s a good chance that your contact with mental health providers ...

MIDLOTHIAN, Va. (WAVY) — Chesterfield Recovery Academy is the only school of its kind in Virginia, one that is designed to help addicted teens, but it’s also a model for a new, and similar school ...

While the current opioid epidemic has captured the attention of the country and its policy makers by becoming the leading cause of death in the United States for those younger than age 50, addiction ...