13 May 2021
Researchers:
Dr Lee M. Hogan, NHS Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Assessment Director at the North Wales Clinical Psychology Programme, Bangor University; Professor Miles Cox, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, School of Psychology, Bangor University; Dr Mansour Bagheri, Lecturer at the London School of Science and Technology; Brad Morgan, Expert by Experience; and Dr Hannah Rettie, trainee clinical psychologist, University of Bath
Key findings
- The Moving On In My Recovery programme is a viable intervention for a larger randomised control effectiveness trial.
- The measures used in the study were acceptable to participants.
- Recruitment into groups that have previously been established within a service location are likely to have better retention rates than newly established group programmes.
- Service users’ involvement in the research process is highly valued and recommended for future endeavours.
- Moving On In My Recovery appears to have good ecological validity and promising outcomes.
