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ArticleThe Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine2025

Choice Matters: The Moderating Effect of Choice on the Relationship Between Mental Health Personal Recovery and Symptomatology.

Rei Shimizu, Melissa Bessaha, Kiara Moore, Shelly Ben-David, Aaron H Rodwin, Michelle R Munson

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Article in The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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6 authors.

Rei ShimizuSchool of Social Work, University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska. Electronic address: rshimizu@alaska.edu.
Melissa BessahaSchool of Social Welfare, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York.
Kiara MooreSilver School of Social Work, New York University, New York, New York.
Shelly Ben-DavidSchool of Social Work, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
Aaron H RodwinSilver School of Social Work, New York University, New York, New York.
Michelle R MunsonSilver School of Social Work, New York University, New York, New York.

Funding

Kiara Moore Diversity Supplement to Engaging Young Adults in Their Mental Health Care Through a Brief Empirically- Based Meta-InterventionR34MH111861 · NIMH · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY · PI MUNSON, MICHELLE R. · 2017 to 2019
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NIMH NIH HHS R34 MH111861
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Abstract

purposeLimited research examines how choice surrounding treatment impacts mental health recovery among young adults with serious mental illness (SMI) who are navigating symptom management, complex mental health systems, and developmental expectations of increased independence. This study examines whether perceived choice related to mental health treatment impacts the relationship between symptomatology and personal recovery among Black, Latino/e, and multiracial young adults with SMI.

methodsSurveys were conducted with 121 young adults with SMI attending a community-based personal recovery-oriented program. Data included covariates (demographics and social support), psychiatric symptomatology, personal recovery, and choice. Ordinary least squares regressions tested whether choice predicts symptomatology and personal recovery, and whether choice moderates the relationship between symptomatology and personal recovery.

resultsMost participants were Black, Latino/e, or multiracial (96%) and male (67%) with an SMI diagnosis receiving services through Medicaid. Holding demographics and social support constant, a strong sense of choice was positively associated with personal recovery, (χ DISCUSSION: This study suggests perceived choice can influence the relationship between symptomatology and personal recovery among Black, Latino/e, and multiracial young adults with SMI. Implications for clinical practice include further evidence for enhancing shared decision-making and transition-focused care for young adults of color.

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Choice BehaviorMental DisordersMental Health RecoveryAdolescentAdultBlack or African AmericanFemaleHispanic or LatinoHumansMaleMental HealthSocial SupportSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesYoung AdultAutonomyChoiceMental health recoveryPatient-centeredTransitional-careYoung adults

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PMCPMC11738671

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