What is it about?

Personal Account of the author path to wellness. The author focuses on a personal account of setting a goal and how life can create a unexpected turn. the author depicts their personal struggles with mental health, substance abuse and homelessness and how a glimmer of hope change the direction of their life.

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Why is it important?

This will give hope to those who a struggling with mental health, substance use and homelessness to rethink how they see themselves and start to focus on their goals to achieve wellness. Its a opportunity to see your able to achieve wellness once your begin to focus on the root cause and seek help there is a chance you can live a fulfilling life.

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It is a piece that truly depicts the begin of the authors transition through life to finding their true purpose and attempt to beat the social stigmas of those who suffer from co-occurring mental illness

Lasheema Sanders edwards
Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology

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This page is a summary of: A Path to Wellness: Finding My Purpose, Psychiatric Services, April 2024, American Psychiatric Association,
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20240074.
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