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Making Recovery Real,
a training and consultation service of the Depression and Bipolar
Support Alliance, provides leading-edge recovery education developed
from the perspective of people living with mental illness.
Health care professionals, consumer
leaders, and systems of care can strengthen their role in improving
treatment and support for people living with mental illness by
partnering with DBSA for their training and consultation needs.
Recovery Training and Consultation
Services Menu
Health Care Professionals:
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Maximize
your limited time with patients
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Increase patient
outcomes and adherence
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Improve patient
satisfaction
Mental Health Consumer Leaders:
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Prepare to enact
change in your community
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Learn to
empower and support each other
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Plan for action
to improve lives
The Institute of
Medicine, The President’s New Freedom Commission, The U.S. Surgeon General,
Consumer Leaders and most advocacy groups all agree: treatment for
mental health must become patient centered in new ways, and RECOVERY
must be the goal.
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But what does that
mean in daily practice?
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How can people
living with mental illness take action?
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How can busy
professionals add one more thing to their limited appointment time
with patients?
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How can you
maximize your grassroots efforts?
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How can consumers
and providers work together to influence change?
DBSA’s Making Recovery Real
Training Services can help.
Making Recovery Real Training
Services are:
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Recovery Focused
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Consumer Designed
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Strengths Based
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Action Oriented
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Experiential
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Outcome Driven
We've
been there. We can help.
For information on DBSA's Certified
Peer Specialist Training, visit:
www.peersupport.org | 
