Beyond symptom reduction: Evaluating recovery and wellbeing outcomes in a recovery-oriented mental health service for young adults

Simon DennyMater Young Adult Health Centre, Mater Hospital Brisbane, South Brisbane, Mater Research Institute, The University of Queensland, South Brisbane, Sharon FoleyAmanda Flynn Clinic, Mater Young Adult Health Centre, Sam AdhikaryMater Research Institute, The University of Queensland, South Brisbane, Danica Lindstrom, Shannan Halse, Sophie Coyne, Rebecca HalseyAmanda Flynn Clinic, Mater Young Adult Health Centre, Tori Andrews, Redland Hospital, Greg McGahanMater Young Adult Health Centre, Tatjana EwaisMater Young Adult Health Centre, and School of Medicine, The University of Queensland

Australasian Psychiatry

Published online on July 13, 2026

Abstract

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ObjectiveTo evaluate changes in mental health symptoms, wellbeing, recovery, and emotion regulation among young people receiving care in a recovery-oriented inpatient unit and day programme.MethodsThis is a prospective observational longitudinal cohort ...