ABSTRACT
Recovery has become one of the ‘buzzwords’ in contemporary mental health nursing,2,3 although it has been around for at least 70 years.4 To put recovery into context I shall take a brief look at my own psychiatric career.
Recovery has become one of the ‘buzzwords’ in contemporary mental health nursing,2,3 although it has been around for at least 70 years.4 To put recovery into context I shall take a brief look at my own psychiatric career.