Abstract

HERNANDEZ MONSALVE, Mariano. Psychosocial rehabilitation between deinstitutionalization and recovery. Rev. Asoc. Esp. Neuropsiq. [online]. 2017, vol.37, n.131, pp.171-187. ISSN 2340-2733.

This article offers a review of both the conceptual aspects and the practices of psychosocial rehabilitation in the last 60 years, that is, from the beginning of psychiatric deinstitutionalization to the present, which is growingly influenced by the new principles and practices of recovery and a stronger involvement and participation of users of mental health services. Two core dimensions of psychosocial rehabilitation will be assessed: intervention strategies and biographical, social and care contexts. The most relevant aspects of the international experience are considered, focusing specially on the evolution and present situation of the field in Spain.

Keywords : psychosocial rehabilitation; desintitutionalization; community psychiatry; community mental health; recovery.

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