Journal article
An ambivalent atmosphere: Employment training programs and mental health recovery
Abstract
This article critically examines the role of employment training programs in the personal recovery of adults living with mental illness in community settings. Using Cameron Duff's (2014) notion of 'assemblages of recovery,' we explore how, and to what extent, employment training programs provide the supportive resources linked to personal recovery. Using an ethnographic case study, we describe the ambivalent atmospheres associated with one …
Authors
Perski M; Wilton R; Evans J
Journal
Health & Place, Vol. 62, ,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2020
DOI
10.1016/j.healthplace.2019.102266
ISSN
1353-8292