Sammendrag
Better-Life is a structured rehabilitation group program for persons with severe mental disorders and substance use disorders. The main emphasis is upon psychoeducation and social skills training with respect to communication skills, self assertiveness (managing difficult social situations), refusing drugs and avoiding relapse, and friends and leisure. The Better-Life program consists of two books, a Treatment Manual (this) and a Patient Workbook. The examples, role-plays, exercises and problems are made to a group of relatively young and better-functioning patients. The method is based on traditional skills training methods. The program is for persons with severe metal disorders and substance use disorders, which want to reduce, gain more control over their use or just want to quit.
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