HINDERS RECOVERY | FACILITATES RECOVERY |
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Coercion and forced treatment | Forced treatment avoided |
Treatment and/or medication used as a means of social control | Freedom of whether and how to participate in services and meds/self management of medications |
Debilitating effects and experiences of long term hospitalization | Inpatient services last resort, but available and small scale/alternatives to hospitalisation/self directed inpatient care |
Sub-standard services/poor Quality Assurance | Quality clinical care/consumer-doctor partnership/up to date treatment knowledge/clean and modern programme environments |
Limited access to services and supports/not timely/time Limits | No waiting/flexible |
Fragmentation of services, eligibility restrictions | Coordinated services across problems, settings and systems/effective case managers with low caseloads and high pay/disengagement or reductions in services based on consumers self directed needs |
Lack of individualisation | Tailored to Individual/wide range of choices as to who provides, what and where is provided |
Lack of needed range of services, treatments and options | Peer support services/therapy and counselling/'atypical' meds (treatments)/family services/employment support and career development/respite care/integrated dual diagnosis services/jail diversion and community reintegration services |
Lack of education for consumers, family members and community | Patient education /illness education/information on meds/effective treatment services and how to secure rights info/family education/public awareness education (anti-stigma and pro-recovery) |
Inadequate continuity of care | System navigators/extensive outreach and support (multiple languages, 24hr, minority focused)/homeless outreach /safety net services |
Access to records/can change inaccurate information |
Early intervention and public screenings/outreach to churches, schools, communities |