Best Practices in Psychiatric Rehabilitation for People Aging with Serious Mental Health Conditions
The second installment in this series focuses on evidence based practice and important components of interventions for older adults with serious psychiatric disabilities. Dr. Michelle Zechner discusses the concept of healthy aging, and practices for empowering and developing hope for this population such as shared decision making. She also highlights self-management, integrated care, caregiver support, and peer program resources that practitioners can share with older adults with serious psychiatric disabilities and those caring for them.
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