Recovery Self-Assessment (RSA)

Full name of scale

Recovery Self-Assessment

Languages

English

Rater

 

Clinician, family, and patient-rated

 

There is also a version that can be filled out by CEOs and directors.

Training

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Utility

Research

 

It is a self-reflective 36-item measure that identifies strengths and targets areas that need to be improved in order to provide a recovery-oriented care. In other words, this measure assesses the extent to which persons in recovery, providers, family members, significant others, advocates, and agency directors believe their respective agencies employ recovery-oriented practices.

 

Several versions exist:

  • Person in recovery
  • Family member/advocate
  • Provider
  • CEOs and Directors

Time to complete

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Cost/license

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O’Connell, M., Tondora, J., Croog, G., Evans, A., & Davidson, L. (2005). From rhetoric to routine: Assessing perceptions of recovery-oriented practices in a state mental health and addiction system. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal, 28(4), 378–386. Follow this link for the article.

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