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Recovery is no laughing matter – or is it? (2016)
Journal Article
Barker, A. B., & Winship, G. (2016). Recovery is no laughing matter – or is it?. Mental Health and Social Inclusion, 20(3), 167-173. https://doi.org/10.1108/MHSI-02-2016-0006

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to describe an exploratory pilot study to assess the methods used to evaluate an innovative programme of comedy workshops for a small cohort of people recovering from substance misuse problems. The comedy works... Read More about Recovery is no laughing matter – or is it?.

A meta-recovery framework: positioning the ‘New Recovery’ movement and other recovery approaches (2016)
Journal Article
Winship, G. (2016). A meta-recovery framework: positioning the ‘New Recovery’ movement and other recovery approaches. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 23(1), https://doi.org/10.1111/jpm.12266

This paper argues for a delineated explanation of the range of recovery approaches currently informing mental health interventions today. Four organizing domains of recovery are proposed: (1) Traditional Recovery; (2) Addictions Recovery; (3) New Rec... Read More about A meta-recovery framework: positioning the ‘New Recovery’ movement and other recovery approaches.

The primary school as a therapeutic community (2016)
Journal Article
MacDonald, S., & Winship, G. (2016). The primary school as a therapeutic community. Therapeutic Communities, 37(1), https://doi.org/10.1108/TC-01-2016-0001

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the changes underway in the delivery of services to children and young people in schools, not least that OFTSED will soon be routinely carrying out an assessment of mental health provision in schools... Read More about The primary school as a therapeutic community.