Person-Centered Care and Severe Mental Illness - Can It Work? - Dr. Jim Collins

At the heart of the care philosophy known as person-centered care, is the person who is receiving care, treatments or services. This individual is seen as the most important element in the process and should be considered a partner in care who will make decisions and choices about what he or she wishes and desires. Person-centered care involves treating the person with respect and dignity, individuality and is sensitive concerning culture, religion and gender. So, can this approach work for people who are diagnosed with severe forms of mental illness like bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia?
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Dr. Jim Collins is a Gerontologist and nationally-recognized expert in wellness and health care for seniors and older Americans. Over his 30-year career Dr. Collins has always had a strong focus on education - both as a prolific speaker, author of published articles, newsletters and the first book about person-centered care for seniors entitled "The Person-Centered Way: Revolutionizing Quality of Life in Long Term Care".
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