Strength-based approach in dealing with severe mental illness

Strength-based approach in dealing with persons with psychiatric illness gained more attention in the clinical setting mainly due to its unique way of addressing clients and their issues. It is a way of conceptualising and understanding people and their circumstances from the strength point of view...

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Main Authors: Febna Moorkath, G Ragesh, Ameer Hamza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy Publisher 2019-06-01
Series:Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.ojpas.com/get_file.php?id=33583837&vnr=863127
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Summary:Strength-based approach in dealing with persons with psychiatric illness gained more attention in the clinical setting mainly due to its unique way of addressing clients and their issues. It is a way of conceptualising and understanding people and their circumstances from the strength point of view and clinicians try to build-up from the core strengths, towards achieving client’s goals. The current article focuses on the utility of strength-based approach in a case with paranoid schizophrenia and tries to bring evidence-based case discussion in this regard.
ISSN:2394-2053
2394-2061