Bodies and orientations. Perspectives and strategies among service users in psychosocial rehabilitation housing facilities in Denmark
Anthropol Med. 2023 Mar;30(1):17-30. doi: 10.1080/13648470.2023.2181573. Epub 2023 Mar 7.ABSTRACTRecovery-orientated approaches have grown more and more common in psychosocial rehabilitation in Denmark, thus shifting the focus to the dynamic status of mental health issues that were historically regarded as chronic. This change has caused an important shift towards recognizing service users as humans with equal rights and possibilities. But the recovery-oriented approach is also complex and difficult to apply in practice. Drawing on phenomenological concepts of bodies and orientations in space, the paper discusses how bodie...
Source: Anthropology and Medicine - March 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Anne Mia Steno Source Type: research