An examination of links between recovery from psychosis and subjective psychological factors

User definitions of recovery from psychosis consider recovery to be an idiosyncratic process where internal factors such as hope and empowerment are important. Furthermore, unlike 'clinical' recovery, 'user-defined' recovery suggests that absence of 'symptoms' is not necessary for recovery to occur. The current study examined whether subjective factors such as hope and empowerment are linked to recovery fi*from psychosis and whether these factors are important in predicting user-defined recovery.EThOS - Electronic Theses Online ServiceGBUnited Kingdo