News Report | December 15, 2003
Recovery, Resiliency and Evidence-Based Thinking
December 15, 2003
Recovery, Resiliency and Evidence-Based Thinking
The concept of evidence-based practices in behavioral health is relatively new. It comes from the evolving field of evidence-based medicine that, since the early 1980s, refers to the systematic approach to bringing scientific evidence to decision- making at the point of contact between physician and patient. In behavioral health, the concepts of recovery and resiliency are increasingly forming the basis of this clinical relationship. This individualized approach to care is what is sometimes called a person-centered practice. Therefore, it is important to understand . . .