Recovery of People with Mental Illness
Philosophical and Related Perspectives
Edited by Abraham Rudnick
Author Information
Dr. Abraham (Rami) Rudnick, BMedSc, MD, MPsych, PhD, CPRP, FRCPC, is a psychiatrist and a philosopher who conducts research, teaches, practices clinically and leads mental health care services in Canada. His particular expertise is in bioethics and in psychiatric rehabilitation, especially in relation to people with serious mental illness such as schizophrenia. In his work, he addresses philosophical aspects of health and its correlates and recovery of people with mental illness.
Contributors:
Ademola Adeponle, McGill University, Canada and University of Manitoba, Canada
Dror Ben Zeev, Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center, Dartmouth Medical School & Thresholds-Dartmouth Research Center, Chicago, USA
Wilma Boevink, TREE, Trimbos-institute, and Hanze University, Groningen, The Netherlands
Louis C. Charland, Departments of Philosophy and Psychiatry & Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Marcus Yu-Lung Chiu, Department of Social Work, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Rachel Cooper, Department of Philosophy, University of Lancaster, UK
Patrick Corrigan, Institute of Psychology, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
Larry Davidson, Program for Recovery and Community Health, School of Medicine and Institution for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University, USA
Elizabeth Flanagan, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, USA
Kenneth Gill, Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions at the School of Health Related Professions, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), USA.
Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon, Department of Psychology Rehabilitation Psychology Program & Co-Director, Community Psychological Services Clinic, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Laurence J. Kirmayer, Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry, McGill University, Canada
Shlomo Kravetz, Department of Psychology, Bar Ilan University, Israel
Bradley Lewis, New York University, USA
John Lysaker, Department of Philosophy, Emory University, USA
Paul Lysaker, Roudebush VA Medical Center and Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA
Douglas Porter, Central City Behavioral Health Center, New Orleans, USA
Abraham Rudnick, Departments of Psychiatry and Philosophy, University of Western Ontario, Canada
Burghart Schmidt, Universität für angewandte Kunst, Austria
Beate Schrank, Medical University Vienna, Austria and the Institute of Psychiatry, London, UK
Eliahu Shamir, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Mike Slade, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, UK
Margaret Swarbrick, Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation of the School of Health Related Professions at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, USA and Institute for Wellness and Recovery Initiatives, New Jersey, USA
Tim Thornton, University of Central Lancashire, UK
Johannes Wally, Department of English Studies, University of Graz, Austria
Rob Whitley, Department of Psychiatry and the Douglas Mental Health Institute, McGill University, Canada
Peter Zachar, Department of Psychology, Auburn University at Montgomery, USA
