Experiencing Psychosis : Personal and Professional Perspectives

In this book, first-person accounts are brought centre stage and examined alongside current research to suggest how service user experience can contribute to professional understanding and therefore the treatment of psychosis. Jim Geekie is a Clinical Psychologist working in the Early Psychosis Service at St Luke's Community Mental Health Centre, Auckland District Health Board (ADHB), New Zealand. Patte Randal works as a Medical Officer in Rehabilitation Psychiatry at Buchanan Rehabilitation Centre, ADHB, New Zealand. Debra Lampshire works for Auckland University and ADHB, New Zealand, leading the development in service-user involvement. John Read is Professor in Clinical Psychology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand and is Editor of the journal Psychosis: Psychological, Social and Integrative Approaches.

Featured in the 16 May 2011 New Zealand newsletter.
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Featured in the May 2011 Psychology newsletter.
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