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Recovery is the ultimate goal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation. Interventions must facilitate the process of recovery.
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation practices help people re-establish normal roles in the community and their reintegration into community life.
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation practices facilitate the development of personal support networks
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation practices facilitate in enhanced quality of life for each person receiving services.
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All people have the capacity to learn and grow.
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People receiving services have the right to direct their own affairs, including those that are related to their psychiatric disability.
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All people are to be treated with respect and dignity.
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioners make conscious and consistent efforts to eliminate labeling and discrimination, particularly discrimination based on a disabling condition.
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Culture and/or ethnicity play an important role in recovery. They are sources of strength and enrichment for the person and the services.
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation interventions build on the strengths of each person.
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation services are to be coordinated, accessible, and available as long as needed.
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All services are to be designed to address the unique needs of each individual, consistent with the individual's cultural values and norms.
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation practices actively encourage and support the involvement of persons in normal community activities, such as school and work, throughout the rehabilitation process.
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The involvement and partnership of persons receiving services and family members is an essential ingredient of the process of rehabilitation and recovery.
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Psychiatric Rehabilitation practitioners should constantly strive to improve the services they provide. |
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