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community/socialising/inclusion | coping strategies | exercise | hearing voices | hospital | housing support | medication | paranoia | psychosis | schizophrenia | self management | support from friends | support from mental health professionals | taking control | volunteering
Published: September 2005
This story highlights how a variety of services and treatments, such as hospital, medication, medical professionals, and housing support can be important in recovery.
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Keeping the Voices at Bay |
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community/socialising/inclusion | divorce | employment (+) | employment (-) | medication | peer support (informal) and befriending | schizophrenia | self knowledge/learning/growth | voluntary mental health services
Published: September 2005
This story contains examples of how medication, accepting diagnosis and connecting with mental health groups, such as the National Schizophrenia Fellowship (NSF), have impacted on recovery.
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bereavement | coping strategies | creativity | depression | divorce | female | medication (-) | remarriage | self knowledge/learning/growth | spirituality | support from friends | supportive spouse/partner | taking control | talking therapies
Published: November 2005
This story shows how supportive relationships with their spouse, friends, the church community and God can help in recovery.
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Listen to the Little Voice Inside |
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anxiety | coping strategies | creativity | depersonalisation | depression | divorce/break-up | employment (+) | medication | medication (-) | money | self employment | self knowledge/learning/growth | sense of self | support from mental health professionals | taking control | talking therapies
Published: December 2005
This story highlights how creativity, self-awareness, and self-confidence can influence recovery. It also shows how being able to have control over one’s life can be important to recovery.
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Mind like a Speeding Train |
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carer | community/socialising/inclusion | coping strategies | dealing with past experiences | depression | employment (+) | employment (-) | hypnotherapy | impact of events from childhood/adolecence | medication | money | sense of self | sensory impairment | support from friends | support from non-mental health professionals | talking therapies
Published: May 2009
This story highlights how support from friends and professionals, such as a counsellor, can aid in recovery. It also illustrates how being able to support others can benefit recovery.
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My Journey from the Dark to the Dawn |
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depression | employment (+) | isolation | letting go of the past | physical illness | self help | self knowledge/learning/growth | stigma/distrimination | support from mental health professionals | taking control
Published: December 2005
This story shows how self-help, self-determination and commitment to self and recovery can aid in recovery.
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