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What does rehabilitation accomplish?

Schizophrenia Bulletin

|January 1, 1986

Summary

Rehabilitation for schizophrenia may offer more than symptom management. Emerging data suggest it can actively contribute to fundamental recovery processes in severe mental disorders.

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Area of Science:

Psychiatry
Neuroscience
Rehabilitation Medicine

Background:

Traditional views limit rehabilitation for schizophrenia to compensating for immutable deficits.
This perspective is challenged by recent advancements in understanding severe mental disorders.

Purpose of the Study:

To challenge the constricting assumption about the limitations of rehabilitation for schizophrenia.
To explore the potential of rehabilitation to contribute to basic recovery processes.

Main Methods:

Review of recent advances in knowledge regarding schizophrenia.
Analysis of data suggesting broader roles for rehabilitation.

Main Results:

Evidence indicates that rehabilitation may not be solely palliative.
Rehabilitation can potentially aid in compensating for deficits.

Conclusions:

The limitations of rehabilitation for schizophrenia are likely underestimated.
Rehabilitation may play a crucial role in the fundamental recovery of individuals with schizophrenia.

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