The Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP): Workshop Evaluation

Autor: Natasha Duncan, Leo McIntyre, Samson Tse, Carolyn Doughty
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Australasian Psychiatry. 16:450-456
ISSN: 1440-1665
1039-8562
DOI: 10.1080/10398560802043705
Popis: Objective: This study evaluated the delivery of a series of workshops on mental health recovery. The aims were to determine if the workshops changed participants’ attitudes and knowledge about recovery, if there were any differences in views between consumers and health professionals of mental health services, and how the delivery and content of the program could be improved. Methods: A total of 187 consumers and health professionals from mental health services attended a workshop based on the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP). Questionnaires were administered before and after the workshop. Results: There was a significant change in total attitudes and knowledge about recovery (p Conclusions: This study provides preliminary support for the use of WRAP to change consumers’ and mental health professionals’ knowledge and attitudes about recovery.
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