Stand on the Association Between Insight and Recovery
Lack of insight has been found to be an important predictor of adverse clinical outcomes, treatment non-compliance, and increased cognitive impairment (Aleman et al., 2006; Mohamed et al., 2009; Yen et al., 2005). Yet, there were conflicting findings implying that having insight is not necessarily associated with positive outcomes, contribute much to the complexity of the insight construct, and were consequently coined as the “insight paradox” (Lysaker et al., 2007).
What would be your stand pertaining to the association between insight and recovery? State your view and support with readings and research evidence.
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What would be your stand pertaining to the association between insight and recovery? State your view and support with readings and research evidence.
The association between insight and mental health recovery is complex. Insight deficiencies are associated with poor clinical results, treatment non-compliance, and cognitive impairment (Pratt et al., 2014). Such demonstrates that individuals utterly unaware of their condition might struggle to participate in treatment, leading to poorer results. However, the "insight paradox" illustrates the relationship's paradoxes and intricacy (Davis et al., 2020). A central perspective of this issue is that insight may function as a double-edged sword. Awareness of one's well-being can contribute to treatment; however, excessive understanding may result in discomfort and demoralization. High-insight schizophrenia patients might experience severe depressive