A meaningful focus: Investigating the impact of involvement in a participatory video program on the recovery of participants with severe mental illness.

Rob Whitley Kathleen C Sitter Gavin Adamson Victoria Carmichael

Published in: Psychiatric rehabilitation journal (2020)

Participatory Video is a powerful group intervention which positively benefits workgroup participants. Importantly, results overlap with other research indicating that grassroots-produced mental health themed videos can educate viewers and reduce public stigma. As such, psychiatric rehabilitation organizations should consider initiating similar projects in their own locales. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

mental illness
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randomized controlled trial
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