mhmrda: Mental Health Self-Help and Self-Determination

Montgomery County, PA

P.O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404-0311
Courthouse Hours: 8:30a.m. to 4:15p.m.
Phone: 610-278-3000
Website: www.montcopa.org

Mental Health Self-Help and Self-Determination

 

BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information, Mental Disorders Toolkit: Information and Resources for Effective Self-Management of Mental Disorders, Pilot Version, October, 2003.  Available through www.mentalhealthaddictions.bc.ca

Jonikas, J. et al., Increasing Self-Determination through Advance Crisis Management in Inpatient and Community Settings”, Available through www.psych.uic.edu

Knight, E., et al., Increasing the Use of Self-Help Programs and Mental Health Empowerment Competencies, Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc., September, 2003.  Available through www.chcs.org

Temes, R, Getting Your Life Back Together When You Have Schizophrenia, 2003.  Available at 1/800-748-6273 or www.newharbinger.com

University of Illinois at Chicago, National Research and Training Center Self-Determination Tools and Resources: This is Your Life! Creating Your Self-Directed Life Plan; Raising Difficult Issues with Your Service Provider; Seeking Supported Employment: What You Need to Know; Self-Determination for People with Psychiatric Disabilities: An Annotated Bibliography of Resources; Self-Determination Framework for People with Psychiatric Disabilities and more.  Available though www.psych.uic.edu