Culture-dependent and universal constructs and promoting factors for the process of personal recovery in users of mental health services: qualitative findings from Japan

Abstract Background The conceptualization of personal recovery began in Europe and North America and has spread worldwide. However, the concept of personal recovery in addition to recovery-promoting factors may be influenced by culture. We explored how users of mental health services in Japan percei...

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Main Authors: Akiko Kanehara, Haruna Koike, Yumiko Fujieda, Sayaka Yajima, Asami Kabumoto, Yousuke Kumakura, Kentaro Morita, Yuki Miyamoto, Masahiro Nochi, Kiyoto Kasai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03750-4