本研究依據Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)的精神健康照護的證據醫學信念所編撰之團體方案內容,以四十位社區復健中心的精神分裂病患者為研究樣本,採用「等組前後測之準實驗設計」分為實驗組與控制組來進行研究,其研究的主要目的是在於檢驗「疾病管理與復元方案」對精神障礙者復元成效之研究。研究結果發現,在「疾病管理」面向上,能提升「病識感」,對自身所罹患的精神疾病有更多的瞭解和掌握,且能夠加強成員自我的疾病管理。在「主觀復元」上,實驗組成員在精神復元的「跨越障礙」、「學習和自我再定義」,「全面健康」、「新潛能」等個面向後測都比前測提升。本研究發現實驗組在疾病管理與復元在八週後的追蹤評量,分數高於控制組。
The aim of this research is to examine whether group intervention of ”Illness Management and Recovery Program” can promote the efficacy of ”illness management and recovery” in patients with mental illness. This study is based on the contents of group program compiled by principles of evidence-based medicine of Mental Health Care of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)-we select 40 patients with Schizophrenia from Community Rehabilitation Center as sample and sort them out into experimental group and control group using ”Equivalent Pretest-Posttest Designs.” Through the above course of study, and induction of the results of analysis, we make the following recommendations: Group intervention of ”Illness Management and Recovery” has evident efficiency in both illness management and recovery.