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1Rehabilitation and Recovery,Donegal Mental Health Services,Letterkenny,Co. Donegal,Ireland.
Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine
|October 5, 2018
Summary
A comprehensive assessment tool is vital for mental health recovery, guiding service users to identify needs and achieve recovery goals within Ireland's
Area of Science:
- Mental Health Services Research
- Psychiatric Rehabilitation
- Healthcare Policy Analysis
Background:
- Ireland's 'Vision for Change' (2006) policy emphasizes a recovery approach in mental health.
- Effective service provision requires a framework for mental health promotion.
- Multidisciplinary teams are central to rehabilitation and recovery.
Purpose of the Study:
- To highlight the importance of a comprehensive assessment tool in mental health.
- To support the identification of needs, goals, and recovery factors for service users.
- To align assessment practices with the recovery ethos in mental health services.
Main Methods:
- Review of the 'Vision for Change' policy framework.
- Emphasis on the role of multidisciplinary teams in assessment.
- Focus on active service user involvement in goal setting.
Main Results:
- Comprehensive assessment is crucial for identifying individual needs and recovery goals.
- Active service user involvement enhances the effectiveness of assessment.
- Assessment tools are key to guiding users towards achieving recovery.
Conclusions:
- A well-designed assessment tool is essential for facilitating mental health recovery.
- Integrating a recovery ethos into assessment empowers service users.
- This approach supports the implementation of national mental health policy objectives.
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