The Meaning of Recovery: The Lived Experience of Patients with Bipolar Disorder in Turkey
| dc.contributor.author | Durgu N. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Dulgerler S. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-04-10T11:06:03Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-04-10T11:06:03Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2021 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Recovery in mental illness refers to a process with many aspects, steps and meanings. This study aims to provide a deeper understanding of the lived experience of recovery of patients with bipolar disorder. A qualitative approach with 28 participants was performed. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews. The experiences of the individuals regarding the recovery processes were themed with the journey metaphor: the beginning of the journey, the route of the journey, a stop in the journey, the meaning of the journey. This study suggests ways clinicians must be aware of and adopted contemporary approach which recovery is defined as a process beyond treatment. © 2020 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. | |
| dc.identifier.DOI-ID | 10.1080/01612840.2020.1818015 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14701/46457 | |
| dc.publisher | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | |
| dc.title | The Meaning of Recovery: The Lived Experience of Patients with Bipolar Disorder in Turkey | |
| dc.type | Article |