Abstract
Recovery has been adopted as either the national policy or guiding principle for reforming mental health services in many
countries. Development and implementation of the concept of recovery is still in its infancy in most Asian countries, and
Hong Kong is no exception. The present authors propose three strategies to guide the transformation of Hong Kong mental health
services toward becoming more recovery-oriented.
countries. Development and implementation of the concept of recovery is still in its infancy in most Asian countries, and
Hong Kong is no exception. The present authors propose three strategies to guide the transformation of Hong Kong mental health
services toward becoming more recovery-oriented.
- Content Type Journal Article
- Category Point of View
- Pages 1-4
- DOI 10.1007/s10488-011-0391-7
- Authors
- Samson Tse, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Room 1326, 13/F, K.K. Leung Building, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Bonnie Wei Man Siu, Castle Peak Hospital, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong
- Alice Kan, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Journal Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research
- Online ISSN 1573-3289
- Print ISSN 0894-587X