12/14/2006 · Recovery involves the development of new meaning and purpose in ones life as one grows beyond the catastrophic effects of mental illness. The use of the concept in mental health emerged as deinstitutionalization resulted in more individuals living in the community.The definition of recovery remains divided and subjective in drug rehabilitation, as there are no set standards for measuring recovery. The Betty Ford Institute defined recovery as achieving complete abstinence as well as personal wellbeing while other studies have considered near abstinence as a …
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