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SAMHSA's Wellness Initiative supports embracing the Eight Dimensions of Wellness—emotional, environmental, financial, intellectual, occupational, physical, social, and spiritual—to achieve longevity and improved quality of life.

The basic concept of a recovery model is empowerment of the consumer. The. recovery model is designed to allow consumers primary control over decisions. about their own care.

At a glance. The principles of a recovery oriented approach include understanding that each person is different and should be supported to make their own choices, listened to and treated with dignity and respect.

Recovery encompasses an individual's whole life, including mind, body, spirit, and community.

The NOMs matrix represents the beginning of a state-level reporting system that, in turn, will create an accurate and current national picture of substance-abuse and mental-health services.

Vision. SAMHSA envisions that people with, affected by, or at risk for mental health and substance use conditions receive care, thrive, and achieve wellbeing.

SAMHSA's working definition of recovery defines recovery as a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives, and strive to reach their full potential.

Elements of recovery Connectedness and supportive relationships. ... Hope. ... Identity. ... Formation of healthy coping strategies and meaningful internal schema. ... Empowerment and building a secure base.