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Mental health crisis – experiences and strategies in everyday life
M Gullslett, M Borg, H Kim · Psychiatrische Praxis · 2011 · Heft 04
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2011
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Background/Objectives: Mental health crisis is traditionally described as a person's reaction to external stress that overwhelmed her or him, occurring as one's usual coping mechanisms for everyday life break down. The aim of the present study is to explore the lived experiences of people struggling with mental health crisis and the consequences of this in everyday life. The main focus is the users’ descriptions of crisis and the array of creative ways of coping with such experiences. Methods: Semi-structured in-depth interviews with seven informants, based in hermeneutical-phenomenological methodology, have bee…
Schlagworte
Crisis
Experiences
Mental
Health
Everyday
Strategies
Coping
People
Users
Experience
Study
Treatment
Psychiatrische Praxis
