Der Wartesaal: Berichte über die Wiederherstellung bzw. Genesung und Entlassung von Patienten, die unter hoch gesicherten Bedingungen in der geschlossenen Psychiatrie behandelt wurden

Translated title of the contribution: “The Waiting Room”: narratives of recovery and departure in men leaving high secure psychiatric care

Gwen Adshead, Natalie Pyszora, D Thomas, Ramesh Gopie, J Edwards, J Trapp

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Abstract

Recovery is a key theme in mental health care in the UK. It encompasses a variety of approaches to services, including exploration of the patient's own narrative of recovery from illness and moving on to a non-patient identity. This process may be complicated for forensic patients, for whom moving on means leaving a type of <security>; and who may not be allowed to move on from an offender identity. In this paper, we present material from a group for men leaving high secure hospital care in the UK that indicates some of the complexities of recovery in forensic services
Translated title of the contribution“The Waiting Room”: narratives of recovery and departure in men leaving high secure psychiatric care
Original languageGerman
Pages (from-to)12-20
JournalRecht & Psychiatrie
Volume32
Issue number1
Publication statusPublished - 2014
Externally publishedYes

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