An Analysis of Recovery Focused Mental Health Care Practices

This report delves into the principles and practices of recovery-focused mental health care, emphasizing a community-based approach involving service users, caregivers, and professionals. It analyzes the multidimensional nature of recovery from mental illness, highlighting the importance of hope, individual-centered care, and the patient's perspective. The report discusses how healthcare providers can foster hope, empower patients, and involve peers in the recovery process. It examines the significance of individual needs and preferences, advocating for personalized care plans. The report also stresses the importance of considering the service user's perspective in order to improve practices and promote recovery, with an emphasis on the development of a trusting relationship between patients and healthcare providers. The report also emphasizes on the significance of nurses and healthcare professionals in the overall recovery process of the patients.

“Recovery focused mental health care practices”
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Contents
INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................................................3
Rationale.................................................................................................................................................4
Description of the creative piece of work................................................................................................4
DISCUSSION.............................................................................................................................................6
Care based on providing hope.................................................................................................................6
Individual centered care...........................................................................................................................7
Care based on identifying individuals perspective...................................................................................7
CONCLUSION...........................................................................................................................................8
REFERENCES............................................................................................................................................9
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INTRODUCTION
The psychological wellness recuperation idea advances a community organization between
human services searchers, parental figures and experts. The reason for this survey was to dissect
contemporary writing that investigates the sentiments of administration clients, specialists and
experts who give psychological well-being care benefits about their comprehension of the
significance of emotional well-being recuperation and the components affecting it. Studies have
recommended that recuperation from psychological sickness is a multidimensional procedure
and that the idea can't be unbendingly characterized.
It has been a decade that mental health care has emerged as a service oriented section by its users
and they consider recovery as the most crucial aspect in the process of treatment. Practices which
are recovery oriented are much more focused upon globally and the same is incorporated in
various mental health care strategies. In spite of its global involvement there are many mental
health care seekers who consider that the recovery feature lacks in their health care regime.
(Leese, Smithies and Green, 2014). In order to have an insight of a mental health care seeker’s
personal views on how and what type of care do they need, it is very important that the recovery
process should involve the focus of professionals. Through experts provision the service users
also get to know what are the qualities possessed by them. The main focus of recovery is to
enlighten the ray of hope and bringing the service users back to their normal life as they were
before the onset of this condition (Santangelo, Procter and Fassett, 2017).The major focus of The
Nursing and Midwifery Council is to enhance the efficacy of service users to come out and talk
about their experiences of re and post diagnosis of this condition and how they live with it. Also
it enables the professionals or the nurses to share their experience of working with these mental
health care seekers (Leese, Smithies and Green, 2014).
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Rationale
This study provides insights to what the mental health care seekers need and how these
professionals could help them get the type of care which they need. This study could be very
fruitful in generating awareness amount health care providers as well as service users.
Description of the creative piece of work
The poster highlights the main points which should be taken care by the health care service
providers or nurses. There are some points which are needed to be considered by them. A
medical attendant ought to have the capacity to perceive that getting better not only means
having good physical health but the individual should also be able to have an open mind about
the decisions which hold an important lace in their life and make them a respected and good
individual in the society. She should make people sure about the fact that they are the point of
focus and they would be given the most attention. She should have the capability to support and
enable people to take decisions of their lives on their own and also they should be able to analyse
the decisions taken by them critically. She should encourage individual to broaden their thinking
perspectives of life and making their decisions much more significant. A medical attendant
should have the capacity to guarantee and empower constant assessment of recuperation based
practice at a few dimensions keep tabs on their development and influence them to do the
equivalent as well, she should also make sure that the individual should be able to employ their
life experiences with their current healing process. Her capabilities should include in tuning in
to, gaining from and following up on interchanges from the person about what is essential to
every person as well as enhancing the individual’s capacity to participate in all the creative,
recreational, and social activities as well as exercises that could help in the process of healing
significantly. She should make a person think that they are in a trustworthy hands and that they
are believed by their care takers that their life is very important and significant. She should be
considerate, deferential and genuine in all communications and show affection and regards to
each individual and enhance their qualities. It should be recognized by her that each individual
knows more than anybody about his life, and that recuperation includes filling in as a cooperate
with one another to offer help and inculcate a positive way of working with individuals and make
them aware of their qualities, and objectives of life.
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DISCUSSION
The poster focuses upon the recovery of patients from mental illness in different types of settings
like in wards or in communities. It also emphasizes on the types of skills and practices needed to
be adopted with reference to the service users as well as the service providers. There are some
components of recovery which should be taken into consideration by the health care providers.
For e.g. Hope, mental health care provider should generate and encourage the service user not to
lose hope. They should taught to be hopeful. Since it is one of the crucial aspects in the recovery
process. There should be a mutual feeling of respect between the health care seeker and the care
giver. Since having a respectful attitude the patients can inculcate good amounts of positive
effect over the recovery. The professional service provider should make their service users feel
empowered. This can speed up the recovery process. Peers should also be involved as the role of
peers in the process of treatment of mentally ill patients could act as a strong pillar support in
their recovery. The patient should be motivated to think about their inner abilities so that they
could be streamlined with themselves in order to enhance the process of recovery.
Care based on providing hope
There are several studies which provide evidence of hoe being a crucial factor for recovery for
the mental health. It was roved in a study where patients were made to answer a questionnaire
about the various aspects of hoe in changing the overall quality of life and how they believe on
themselves (Acri et al., 2016). However validity of the study is yet to be explored because of the
very low sample size. It was also shown by a study that there was a very good impact of
interactions established in between the care providers and the patients. However it was not stated
that what should be the amount of time that is needed to interact in among the professionals and
the patients. However nurses should inculcate this into their patients that they should remain
hopeful in each and every step hope is the key for the recovery from mental illness.
Individual centered care
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In this type of care, the professionals consider the individual need of the patient. As different
individual requires different type of care on the basis of their choice so it becomes necessary for
nurses to be informed about their personal interests. This type of care makes individual care
seekers much more self-aware and self-conscious in taking decisions of their own on their own.
The NMC states a center competency of pre-enlistment emotional well-being attendants is
rehearsing in an "individual focused and recuperation centered" way by thinking about natural,
mental and social components. An examination investigated how this methodology impacts the
human services clients by questioning them about the procedure of consideration and providing
care. The service seekers showed greater inclination towards those caregivers who involved their
personal life experiences and shared them with the service users than those who just involved
formal diagnostics and issues related to it. It has also been documented that caregivers should
look and concentrate more upon the abilities and good arts of the patients not the bas arts or the
negative aspects. As this could be a crucial aspect of the recovery process. (Cutcliffe et al., 2015)
Care based on identifying individuals perspective
In this approach patients were told to interact with nurses whenever they want to but they were
not able to contact them on their own. They had their own inhibitions, however when nurses
interacted them on their own the patients were more than hay to interact. This showed that the
patients have their own perspective of sharing about their experiences and taking care
(McAllister, Happell and Flynn, 2014).
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CONCLUSION
There is increasingly more research regarding the matter of psychological sickness, which can't
be contrasted with that of medical attendants to give recuperation situated consideration.
Expectation, introduction of expectation and support to give administrations are fundamental to
recuperation; Nurses must be considered and the reasons why they can't. Individual-focused
consideration is a methods for building up a fair and conscious connection between
administration clients and medical attendants, coordinating all parts of the client's identity and
treatment wishes. The measure of time may not be conceivable. Thought by attendants of the
perspectives on administration clients in the logical writing as a basic subject of consideration
that enables them to distinguish better approaches to improve rehearses and advance
recuperation. The connection of trust worked between the patients and the medical attendant can
be established through their community oriented choices.
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REFERENCES
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Cutcliffe, J., Santos, J., Kozel, B., Taylor, P. and Lees, D. (2015). Raiders of the Lost
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McAllister, M., Happell, B. and Flynn, T. (2014). Learning essentials: What graduates
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Santangelo, P., Procter, N. and Fassett, D. (2017). Mental health nursing: Daring to be
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