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Daniel B. Fisher, M.D., Ph.D.

WEBEducation and Practice – Dan received his AB. from Princeton University, his Ph.D. in biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin and his M.D. from George Washington …

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People can recover from mental illness

WEBBy Daniel Fisher, M.D., Ph.D. Research carried out at the National Empowerment Center has shown that people can fully recover from even the most …

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People can fully recover from mental illness; it is not a life …

WEBThese days people are talking about recovery from mental illness. This is a great step forward. Even using the word recovery in a field too long dominated by the …

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How Consumers Step Up to Design a Truly Recovery …

WEBIn 2007, 27 statewide consumer organizations and three National Technical Assistance Centers united to form a broad-based national consumer group called the …

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Programs & Services

WEBConference Planning. The National Empowerment Center is a National Technical Assistance Center funded, in part, by the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS).

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Evidence for Peer-Run Crisis Alternatives

WEBA Longitudinal Analysis of the Influence of a Peer Run Warm Line Phone Service on Psychiatric Recovery by Rebecca Spirito Dalgin, M. Halim Dalgin, Scott J. Metzger. This …

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The Epidemic of Mental Illness: Why

WEBBy Marcia Angell. This powerful piece in the New York Review of Books covers: The Emperor’s New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth, by Irving Kirsch Anatomy of …

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A Working Definition of Empowerment

WEB"Empowerment" has become a popular term in mental health programs, yet it has lacked a clear definition. In a research project designed to measure empowerment …

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SAMHSA Recovery Statement

WEBThe National Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery is available at SAMHSA’s National Mental Health Information Center at www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov or 1-800 …

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Resources for Starting a Peer-run Crisis Alternative in Your Area

WEBBringing Peer-run Respites to Massachusetts. Concept paper used to persuade decision-makers at the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health to fund peer-run respites. …

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Personal Care Attendant (PCA) services available to people with

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ROSI (Recovery Oriented Systems Indicators)

WEBThe ROSI consumer self-report survey and administrative profile are designed to assess the recovery orientation of community mental health systems for adults with serious and …

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My Recovery from Schizophrenia

WEBMy Recovery from Schizophrenia. My name is Jesse, and my story begins at the age of twelve. During this time in my life I had searched for new friends and …

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Judi Chamberlin: Her Life, Our Movement

WEBThis five-minute film was created to honor the life and work of Judi Chamberlin, one of the founders of the international consumer/survivor movement, who passed away in January …

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Will Hall’s Recovery Story

WEBWill Hall’s Recovery Story. Since I was a child I’ve struggled with extreme emotions, voices, and powerful out of body experiences. I remember falling to the …

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What is psychiatric malpractice

WEBUnder the law, malpractice has a very specific definition. Malpractice means the failure to exercise a degree of skill that would be reasonably expected of a doctor in similar …

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The Ex-Patients’ Movement: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re …

WEBFrom The Journal of Mind and Behavior Volume 11, Number 3, Summer 1990 ~ Special Issue, Challenging the Therapeutic State, pages 323-336. A complete …

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Promoting Wellness on the Individual Level

WEB5. Mental Health Consumer/Survivor Operated Resources. Crisis Respite Programs: Our Place, 1663 East Main Street, Lancaster, OH 43130, Phone 740-654-0477, email

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Directory of Peer Respites

WEBDirectory of Peer Respites A peer respite is a voluntary, short-term, overnight program that provides community-based, non-clinical crisis support to help people find new …

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