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This selection of articles will be a resource to create a "future when everyone labeled with mental illness can recover," as called for in the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health Report. These readings dispel the false and damaging belief that people labeled with mental illness need to lead lives of endless desperation and broken dreams.
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PACE: A Recovery Guide
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" We envision a future when everyone
with a mental illness will recover"
-- New Freedom Commission on Mental Health, 2003 --
Catherine Penney and Dan Fisher Discuss Recovering From Schizophreniza
"Psychiatrist to Discuss Recovery"
Hartford Courant Article, April 6, 2005
Recovery Through Empowerment
An Interview with Dr. Fisher published online by Medscape , January 20, 2005
Evidence That People Recover in Published Research and Other Articles
Principles of Recovery (video)
Implementation of Peer Support Programs (video), Handout (pdf) Dr. Fisher’s Presentations at a Conference for VA and non-VA Clinicians and Administrators, October 28-30, 2004
Free SAMHSA Training Series on Mental Health Self-Direction Web-casts
Thank you to all who submitted Alternatives Conference Proposals. The proposals are being reviewed by the Advisory Board. Notification of accepted Workshop and Institute proposals
will be sent by May 12, 2005.
White House New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
“We envision a future when everyone with a mental illness will recover...”
Dan Fisher addressed the Northern Ireland Mental Health Commission November, 2004
Creating a Recovery Culture in the VA (pdf)
Dr. Fisher presented to the Senior Management Conference of the VA , August 19, 2004, in Wash., DC.
Dan Fisher addressed the Irish Republic Mental Health Commission , November, 2003
How Consumer/Survivors can Lead the Transformation of Today’s Institutionally-based System into Tomorrow’s Recovery-based System , Judi Chamberlin and Dan Fisher, Consumer Initiatives Summit Conference, March, 2004.
Recovery Through Recognition of the History of Consumers and Survivors
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