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This ARROW (Achieving Recovery/Resiliency the Outcomes Way) report is provided as a tool to assist you and your agency worker in developing a plan that will facilitate recovery. The report provides a listing of critical items that you identified when you completed the Ohio Consumer Outcomes survey. 

Along with the items appear examples of possible activities that may assist you in your recovery. Italicized words appear in that form to emphasize the need for constructing activities that are tailored to address your specific and special needs. Listed activities are only intended to serve as examples and may or may not fit your particular situation. At the end of the report you will find information related to your current level of symptom distress.
13  How often does your physical condition interfere with your day-to-day functioning?
Answer: Always
  • I will schedule an appointment with my family doctor to discuss options to improve my condition.
  • I will develop and maintain a daily exercise routine.
  • I will develop a reasonable diet.
14  Concerns about my medication (such as side effects, dosage, type of medication) are addressed.
Answer: Never
  • I will develop a list of questions for my doctor regarding my medication and will take the list to my next appointment.
  • At my next appointment, I will ask my doctor about other medication options that have fewer or less bothersome side effects.
  • I will work with my treatment provider on assertiveness skills to be better able to address my concerns about medication with my doctor.
32  How often can you tell when mental or emotional problems are about to occur?
Answer: Never
  • I will review articles/books to help me understand circumstances that are difficult for me and discuss them with my treatment provider.
  • I will ask someone that I trust to let me know when they think I am experiencing difficulties.
  • I will try to identify warning signs of my emotional problems, and when I do, I will discuss them with someone I trust.
33  When you can tell, how often can you take care of the problems before they become worse?
Answer: Never
  • I will write three things that I can do to assist myself in dealing with my symptoms when they occur, and keep the list close by.
  • When feeling more symptomatic, I will call someone (friend, family, treatment provider) that I am comfortable with for support.
  • When I begin to struggle, I will schedule an appointment with my treatment provider.
2  How do you feel about: The amount of money you get.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will talk to treatment provider/vocational counselor about getting a job.
  • I will talk to supervisor about getting a raise (or, increasing hours)
  • I will check the "help wanted" ads in the newspaper for possible jobs
3  How do you feel about: How comfortable and well-off you are financially.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will decrease unnecessary spending.
  • I will take a class in budgeting.
  • I will keep track of everything I spend for one month.
  • I will "pay myself first" by setting aside $5.00 each month.
4  How do you feel about: How much money you have to spend for fun.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will use resources such as the local newspaper to develop a list of free activities that would be enjoyable.
  • I will develop a budget and start a savings account.
  • I will apply for a part-time job that would provide additional money.
  • I will ask payee to begin budgeting an additional $10 each month for leisure activities.
8  How do you feel about: Your personal safety.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will take a course in self-defense/personal safety.
  • I will arrange to be with others when going out in the evening.
  • I will ask my landlord to install a new or additional locks.
12  How often do you have the opportunity to spend time with people you really like.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will select an activity to participate in at least one time each week to meet others.
  • I will schedule a fun activity with someone I really like once a week.
  • I will attend the consumer/agency and/or social club once each week to develop more social contacts.
34  I can pretty much determine what will happen in my life.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will develop a list of things within my control that bother me and list methods for dealing with each of them.
  • I will develop a list of things that bother me that I don't have control over and develop a coping strategy for each of them.
  • I will identify the things in my life that I have control over.
35  People are limited only by what they think is possible.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will make a list of positive things in my life and add to the list weekly.
  • I will ask treatment provider for the Outcomes & Recovery Blending (ORB) resource list of consumer stories about overcoming limitations.
  • I will write down accomplishments in my past that, at the time, I didn't think were possible to achieve.
36  People have more power if they join together as a group.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will read the newspaper to find out about local organizations and to learn about various groups and/or advocacy opportunities.
  • I will explore whether there is a consumer support group or drop-in center in my area.
  • I will attend the next "consumer advisory" meeting at my agency.
46  I am generally optimistic about the future.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will say one positive statement about my future every day for two weeks.
  • I will write a list of things I want in the future (next 6 months, 1 year, 5 years, etc.) and a plan for obtaining each.
  • I will talk about people who overcame struggles similar to mine with my peers.
60  Very often a problem can be solved by taking action.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • When a problem occurs, I will think of three ways to address the problem and do the one that I think will work best.
  • I will start a petition the next time the opportunity presents itself.
  • I will organize my paper work (bills, receipts, mail, etc.) at home for 10 minutes every day for a week.
61  Working with others in my community can help to change things for the better.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will spend time with my neighbors at least once a month.
  • I will do volunteer work at a place of my choice at least once a week.
  • I will get a job in a community action organization.
1  How do you feel about: The amount of friendship in your life.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will develop a list of places/activities of interest, which provide possible opportunities for developing social contacts.
  • I will attend the social club available in the area for at least one hour two times each week.
  • I will invite someone to lunch or to participate in an activity with me.
  • I will practice social/communication skills with treatment provider one hour each week.
7  How do you feel about: The way you and your family act toward each other.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will invite my brother to do something that we both enjoy.
  • I will share information with my family about NAMI's "Family to Family" program.
  • I will ask my family member(s) to attend family counseling with me.
9  How do you feel about: The neighborhood in which you live.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will use the newspaper to make a list of affordable apartments in safe areas.
  • I will attend my neighborhood's next civic group meeting and share my concern(s).
  • I will do something to brighten my immediate surroundings - such as plant flowers.
  • I will speak to at least one neighbor each week.
10  How do you feel about: Your housing/living arrangement.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will make a list of features I would like in my home.
  • I will make a change to my bedroom or home to make it more personally satisfying to me.
  • I will speak to my treatment provider about other housing options.
29  Distressed or bothered by: Feeling lonely.
Answer: Extremely
  • I will develop a list of social supports to call when feeling lonely.
  • I will seek an opportunity to volunteer my time so that I can be with others.
  • I will schedule a special outing or activity with my friend(s) or family member(s) twice each week.
49  Usually I feel alone.
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • I will call the warm line or participate in online chats when feeling lonely.
  • I will go to a day program/consumer agency to increase social interaction.
  • I will attend a social activity at least once per month at church or other community organization.
  • I will get a pet.
5  How do you feel about: The amount of meaningful activity in your life (such as work, school, volunteer activity, leisure activity).
Answer: Terrible
  • I will develop a list of hobbies and select one to participate in at least once each week.
  • I will meet with a vocational/employment specialist within the next two weeks.
  • I will participate in a class at a consumer agency, community center, local college, etc.
  • I will begin volunteering for a local organization once each week.
6  How do you feel about: The amount of freedom you have.
Answer: Terrible
  • I will schedule a particular time each day to devote to a chosen/desired activity.
  • I will meet with my treatment provider once a week to improve ability to set boundaries.
  • I will explore with my treatment provider available housing options.
15  I have been treated with dignity and respect at this agency.
Answer: Never
  • I will schedule a time to meet with my agency's Client Rights Officer to share my concerns.
  • I will make a list of the things that bother me about how I am treated and share it with an agency staff member that I feel comfortable with.
  • I will request a different treatment provider.
16  How often do you feel threatened by people's reactions to your mental health problems?
Answer: Always
  • I will write down things that people do that make me feel threatened and share the list with my treatment provider.
  • I will work with my treatment provider to identify factors that draw attention to myself and develop a strategy to address them.
  • I will talk with my peers about feeling threatened by people's reactions to my mental health problems.
25  Distressed or bothered by: Feeling of worthlessness
Answer: Always
  • I will make a list of activities that make me feel good about myself and participate in at least one of those activities each week.
  • I will make a list of people who I feel value me and plan an activity with one of them each week.
  • I will keep a daily journal of things that I do well and/or that I have done for others.
37  Getting angry about something never helps.
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • I will explore with my treatment provider situations in which anger resulted in a positive outcome.
  • I will review articles/newspapers to identify situations where getting angry was helpful.
  • I will talk with my treatment provider about why I feel it doesn't help to get angry about things.
38  I have a positive attitude toward myself.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will make three positive statements about myself every morning.
  • I will increase exercise by walking 3 times a week.
39  I am usually confident about the decisions I make.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • Each morning, I will write down a good decision that I made the previous day.
  • I will ask friends, family and/or treatment provider to let me know when I make good decisions so that I can build confidence.
  • I will become better informed before making decisions by asking at least two questions.
40  People have no right to get angry just because they don’t like something.
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • I will think about one circumstance each day in which I observed someone who was angry and write about how it made me feel.
  • I will read an article about advocacy.
  • I will attend a consumer advocacy meeting.
41  Most of the misfortunes in my life were due to bad luck.
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • I will write down the misfortunes in my life and identify what caused them (bad luck, something I did/didn't do, something that someone else did/didn't do). 
  • I will look up "misfortune" in the dictionary and discuss my misfortunes with a treatment provider.
42  I see myself as a capable person.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will make a list of things that I am good at (i.e. art, cooking, living by myself, budgeting, writing, listening, etc.)
  • I will pick one thing that I don't feel capable of doing, but would like to do, and take small steps to learn how to do it.
43  Making waves never gets you anywhere.
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • I will speak up when I disagree.
  • I will identify historical events where making waves had an important impact (e.g. civil rights movement).
  • I will join the mailing list of a group that fights for a cause that I believe in.
44  People working together can have an effect on their community.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will join the neighborhood watch to help lower crime in my neighborhood.
  • I will participate in my church's community outreach program once a month.
  • I will volunteer to work at the next fundraiser for a program of my choice.
45  I am often able to overcome barriers.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • When things get too difficult to handle by myself, I will seek help from others.
  • I will break barriers into several small tasks and focus on completing one task at a time.
  • At the times that I want to give up, I will ask myself, what is the real challenge?
47  When I make plans, I am almost certain to make them work.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will break larger tasks into small steps and reward myself when finishing a step.
  • Iwill write a list of things to do each day that has no more than 5 items on it.
  • I will ask family, friends and treatment providers to encourage me to fulfill my planned activities.
48  Getting angry about something is often the first step toward changing it.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will use anger as a motivator to solve problems.
  • When feeling angry, I will remind myself that it is okay to feel angry.
  • I will let people know when and why I am angry.
50  Experts are in the best position to decide what people should do or learn.
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • I will identify ways in which I am the person in the best position to decide what is best for me.
  • When developing my treatment plan, I will give input to treatment providers about what I want to do and learn.
  • I will discuss with my treatment provider(s) the strengths that I bring to our relationship.
  • I will not sign my treatment plan without reading it first.
51  I am able to do things as well as most other people.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • When discouraged by the abilities of others, I will remind myself of at least three things that I do well.
  • Once a week, I will role play situations with my job coach to gain more confidence at work.
  • I will attempt something new at least once a month to develop skills and increase confidence.
52  I generally accomplish what I set out to do.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will break projects into small jobs and reward myself along the way.
  • I will write a list of five things to do each day and complete at least two of them.
  • I will focus on one task at a time.
53  People should try to live their lives the way they want to.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • For a day, I will keep track of whether I do things for myself or to please others.
  • I will draw a picture of how I want to live and discuss it with my treatment provider.
  • I will tell parents, treatment provider, and/or friends how I wants to live.
54  You can’t fight city hall (authority).
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • I will join a community advocacy group to fight for better housing, job opportunities, neighborhood, education, child care, etc.
  • I will vote at the next election.
  • I will write a letter to my congressman about an issue that concerns me (medicaid, housing, employment, neighborhood crime, etc.).
55  I feel powerless most of the time.
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • I will learn my client rights.
  • I will attend a group (self-esteem, empowerment, recovery, etc) at least once a month.
  • I will discuss my treatment plan with my treatment provider before signing it.
56  When I am unsure about something, I usually go along with the rest of the group.
Answer: Strongly Agree
  • When I don't understand something, I will ask questions instead of just doing what others do.
  • When feeling uncomfortable in a situation, I will let those with me know about it.
  • I will suggest an activity to do when I am with friends.
57  I feel I am a person of worth, at least on an equal basis with others.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • I will read a book on improving self-esteem (suggestion: Feeling Good Handbook by David Burns).
  • When noticing that I am thinking negatively about myself, I will replace negative thoughts with neutral and then positive thoughts.
  • I will socialize with people who value me.
  • I will say "thank you" when given a compliment.
58  People have a right to make their own decisions, even if they are bad ones.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • When people disagree with my decisions, I will remind myself that they don't have control over what I do.
  • When I disagree with the decisions of others, I will remind myself that I don't have control over what they do.
  • I will let others make their own decisions and I will make my own decisions.
59  I feel I have a number of good qualities.
Answer: Strongly Disagree
  • With the help of my treatment provider, family and/or friends, I will develop an understanding of the qualities that I value.
  • In the next two weeks, I will ask 5 people to describe the good qualities that they think I have.
  • I will offer to help others at least once a week.
13  How often does your physical condition interfere with your day-to-day functioning?
Answer: Often
  • I will schedule an appointment with my family doctor to discuss options to improve my condition.
  • I will develop and maintain a daily exercise routine.
  • I will develop a reasonable diet.
14  Concerns about my medication (such as side effects, dosage, type of medication) are addressed.
Answer: Seldom/rarely
  • I will develop a list of questions for my doctor regarding medication and will take the list to my next appointment.
  • At my next appointment, I will ask my doctor about other medication options that have fewer or less bothersome side effects.
  • I will work with my treatment provider on assertiveness skills to be better able to address my concerns about medication with my doctor.
32  How often can you tell when mental or emotional problems are about to occur?
Answer: Seldom/rarely
  • I will review articles/books to help me understand circumstances that are difficult for me and discuss them with my treatment provider.
  • I will ask someone that I trust to let me know when they think I am experiencing difficulties.
  • I will try to identify warning signs of my emotional problems, and when I do, I will discuss them with someone I trust.
33  When you can tell, how often can you take care of the problems before they become worse?
Answer: Seldom/rarely
  • I will write three things that I can do to assist myself in dealing with my symptoms when they occur, and keep the list close by.
  • When feeling more symptomatic, I will call someone (friend, family, treatment provider) that I am comfortable with for support.
  • When I begin to struggle, I will schedule an appointment with my treatment provider.
2  How do you feel about: The amount of money you get.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will talk to treatment provider/vocational counselor about getting a job.
  • I will talk to supervisor about getting a raise (or, increasing hours)
  • I will check the "help wanted" ads in the newspaper for possible jobs
3  How do you feel about: How comfortable and well-off you are financially.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will decrease unnecessary spending.
  • I will take a class in budgeting.
  • I will keep track of everything I spend for one month.
  • I will "pay myself first" by setting aside $5.00 each month.
4  How do you feel about: How much money you have to spend for fun.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will use resources such as the local newspaper to develop a list of free activities that would be enjoyable.
  • I will develop a budget and start a savings account.
  • I will apply for a part-time job that would provide additional money.
  • I will ask payee to begin budgeting an additional $10 each month for leisure activities.
8  How do you feel about: Your personal safety.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will take a course in self-defense/personal safety.
  • I will arrange to be with others when going out in the evening.
  • I will ask my landlord to install a new or additional locks.
12  How often do you have the opportunity to spend time with people you really like.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will select an activity to participate in at least one time each week to meet others.
  • I will schedule a fun activity with someone I really like once a week.
  • I will attend the consumer/agency and/or social club once each week to develop more social contacts.
34  I can pretty much determine what will happen in my life.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will develop a list of things within my control that bother me and list methods for dealing with each of them.
  • I will develop a list of things that bother me that I don't have control over and develop a coping strategy for each of them.
  • I will identify the things in my life that I have control over.
35  People are limited only by what they think is possible.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will make a list of positive things in my life and add to the list weekly.
  • I will ask treatment provider for the Outcomes & Recovery Blending (ORB) resource list of consumer stories about overcoming limitations.
  • I will write down accomplishments in my past that, at the time, I didn't think were possible to achieve.
36  People have more power if they join together as a group.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will read the newspaper to find out about local organizations and to learn about various groups and/or advocacy opportunities.
  • I will explore whether there is a consumer support group or drop-in center in my area.
  • I will attend the next "consumer advisory" meeting at my agency.
46  I am generally optimistic about the future.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will say one positive statement about my future every day for two weeks.
  • I will write a list of things I want in the future (next 6 months, 1 year, 5 years, etc.) and a plan for obtaining each.
  • I will talk about people who overcame struggles similar to mine with my peers.
60  Very often a problem can be solved by taking action.
Answer: Disagree
  • When a problem occurs, I will think of three ways to address the problem and do the one that I think will work best.
  • I will start a petition the next time the opportunity presents itself.
  • I will organize my paper work (bills, receipts, mail, etc.) at home for 10 minutes every day for a week.
61  Working with others in my community can help to change things for the better.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will spend time with my neighbors at least once a month.
  • I will do volunteer work at a place of my choice at least once a week.
  • I will get a job in a community action organization.
1  How do you feel about: The amount of friendship in your life.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will develop a list of places/activities of interest, which provide possible opportunities for developing social contacts.
  • I will attend the social club available in the area for at least one hour two times each week.
  • I will invite someone to lunch or to participate in an activity with me.
  • I will practice social/communication skills with treatment provider one hour each week.
7  How do you feel about: The way you and your family act toward each other.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will invite my brother to do something that we both enjoy.
  • I will share information with my family about NAMI's "Family to Family" program.
  • I will ask my family member(s) to attend family counseling with me.
9  How do you feel about: The neighborhood in which you live.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will use the newspaper to make a list of affordable apartments in safe areas.
  • I will attend my neighborhood's next civic group meeting and share my concern(s).
  • I will do something to brighten my immediate surroundings - such as plant flowers.
  • I will speak to at least one neighbor each week.
10  How do you feel about: Your housing/living arrangement.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will make a list of features I would like in my home.
  • I will make a change to my bedroom or home to make it more personally satisfying to me.
  • I will speak to my treatment provider about other housing options.
29  Distressed or bothered by: Feeling lonely.
Answer: Quite a bit
  • I will develop a list of social supports to call when feeling lonely.
  • I will seek an opportunity to volunteer my time so that I can be with others.
  • I will schedule a special outing or activity with my friend(s) or family member(s) twice each week.
49  Usually I feel alone.
Answer: Agree
  • I will call the warm line or participate in online chats when feeling lonely.
  • I will go to a day program/consumer agency to increase social interaction.
  • I will attend a social activity at least once per month at church or other community organization.
  • I will get a pet.
5  How do you feel about: The amount of meaningful activity in your life (such as work, school, volunteer activity, leisure activity).
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will develop a list of hobbies and select one to participate in at least once each week.
  • I will meet with a vocational/employment specialist within the next two weeks.
  • I will participate in a class at a consumer agency, community center, local college, etc.
  • I will begin volunteering for a local organization once each week.
6  How do you feel about: The amount of freedom you have.
Answer: Mostly dissatisfied
  • I will schedule a particular time each day to devote to a chosen/desired activity.
  • I will meet with my treatment provider once a week to improve ability to set boundaries.
  • I will explore with my treatment provider available housing options.
15  I have been treated with dignity and respect at this agency.
Answer: Seldom/rarely
  • I will schedule a time to meet with my agency's Client Rights Officer to share my concerns.
  • I will make a list of the things that bother me about how I am treated and share it with an agency staff member that I feel comfortable with.
  • I will request a different treatment provider.
16  How often do you feel threatened by people's reactions to your mental health problems?
Answer: Often
  • I will write down things that people do that make me feel threatened and share the list with my treatment provider.
  • I will work with my treatment provider to identify factors that draw attention to myself and develop a strategy to address them.
  • I will talk with my peers about feeling threatened by people's reactions to my mental health problems.
25  Distressed or bothered by: Feeling of worthlessness
Answer: Often
  • I will make a list of activities that make me feel good about myself and participate in at least one of those activities each week.
  • I will make a list of people who I feel value me and plan an activity with one of them each week.
  • I will keep a daily journal of things that I do well and/or that I have done for others.
37  Getting angry about something never helps.
Answer: Agree
  • I will explore with my treatment provider situations in which anger resulted in a positive outcome.
  • I will review articles/newspapers to identify situations where getting angry was helpful.
  • I will talk with my treatment provider about why I feel it doesn't help to get angry about things.
38  I have a positive attitude toward myself.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will make three positive statements about myself every morning.
  • I will increase exercise by walking 3 times a week.
39  I am usually confident about the decisions I make.
Answer: Disagree
  • Each morning, I will write down a good decision that I made the previous day.
  • I will ask friends, family and/or treatment provider to let me know when I make good decisions so that I can build confidence.
  • I will become better informed before making decisions by asking at least two questions.
40  People have no right to get angry just because they don’t like something.
Answer: Agree
  • I will think about one circumstance each day in which I observed someone who was angry and write about how it made me feel.
  • I will read an article about advocacy.
  • I will attend a consumer advocacy meeting.
41  Most of the misfortunes in my life were due to bad luck.
Answer: Agree
  • I will write down the misfortunes in my life and identify what caused them (bad luck, something I did/didn't do, something that someone else did/didn't do). 
  • I will look up "misfortune" in the dictionary and discuss my misfortunes with a treatment provider.
42  I see myself as a capable person.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will make a list of things that I am good at (i.e. art, cooking, living by myself, budgeting, writing, listening, etc.)
  • I will pick one thing that I don't feel capable of doing, but would like to do, and take small steps to learn how to do it.
43  Making waves never gets you anywhere.
Answer: Agree
  • I will speak up when I disagree.
  • I will identify historical events where making waves had an important impact (e.g. civil rights movement).
  • I will join the mailing list of a group that fights for a cause that I believe in.
44  People working together can have an effect on their community.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will join the neighborhood watch to help lower crime in my neighborhood.
  • I will participate in my church's community outreach program once a month.
  • I will volunteer to work at the next fundraiser for a program of my choice.
45  I am often able to overcome barriers.
Answer: Disagree
  • When things get too difficult to handle by myself, I will seek help from others.
  • I will break barriers into several small tasks and focus on completing one task at a time.
  • At the times that I want to give up, I will ask myself, what is the real challenge?
47  When I make plans, I am almost certain to make them work.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will break larger tasks into small steps and reward myself when finishing a step.
  • Iwill write a list of things to do each day that has no more than 5 items on it.
  • I will ask family, friends and treatment providers to encourage me to fulfill my planned activities.
48  Getting angry about something is often the first step toward changing it.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will use anger as a motivator to solve problems.
  • When feeling angry, I will remind myself that it is okay to feel angry.
  • I will let people know when and why I am angry.
50  Experts are in the best position to decide what people should do or learn.
Answer: Agree
  • I will identify ways in which I am the person in the best position to decide what is best for me.
  • When developing my treatment plan, I will give input to treatment providers about what I want to do and learn.
  • I will discuss with my treatment provider(s) the strengths that I bring to our relationship.
  • I will not sign my treatment plan without reading it first.
51  I am able to do things as well as most other people.
Answer: Disagree
  • When discouraged by the abilities of others, I will remind myself of at least three things that I do well.
  • Once a week, I will role play situations with my job coach to gain more confidence at work.
  • I will attempt something new at least once a month to develop skills and increase confidence.
52  I generally accomplish what I set out to do.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will break projects into small jobs and reward myself along the way.
  • I will write a list of five things to do each day and complete at least two of them.
  • I will focus on one task at a time.
53  People should try to live their lives the way they want to.
Answer: Disagree
  • For a day, I will keep track of whether I do things for myself or to please others.
  • I will draw a picture of how I want to live and discuss it with my treatment provider.
  • I will tell parents, treatment provider, and/or friends how I wants to live.
54  You can’t fight city hall (authority).
Answer: Agree
  • I will join a community advocacy group to fight for better housing, job opportunities, neighborhood, education, child care, etc.
  • I will vote at the next election.
  • I will write a letter to my congressman about an issue that concerns me (medicaid, housing, employment, neighborhood crime, etc.).
55  I feel powerless most of the time.
Answer: Agree
  • I will learn my client rights.
  • I will attend a group (self-esteem, empowerment, recovery, etc) at least once a month.
  • I will discuss my treatment plan with my treatment provider before signing it.
56  When I am unsure about something, I usually go along with the rest of the group.
Answer: Agree
  • When I don't understand something, I will ask questions instead of just doing what others do.
  • When feeling uncomfortable in a situation, I will let those with me know about it.
  • I will suggest an activity to do when I am with friends.
57  I feel I am a person of worth, at least on an equal basis with others.
Answer: Disagree
  • I will read a book on improving self-esteem (suggestion: Feeling Good Handbook by David Burns).
  • When noticing that I am thinking negatively about myself, I will replace negative thoughts with neutral and then positive thoughts.
  • I will socialize with people who value me.
  • I will say "thank you" when given a compliment.
58  People have a right to make their own decisions, even if they are bad ones.
Answer: Disagree
  • When people disagree with my decisions, I will remind myself that they don't have control over what I do.
  • When I disagree with the decisions of others, I will remind myself that I don't have control over what they do.
  • I will let others make their own decisions and I will make my own decisions.
59  I feel I have a number of good qualities.
Answer: Disagree
  • With the help of my treatment provider, family and/or friends, I will develop an understanding of the qualities that I value.
  • In the next two weeks, I will ask 5 people to describe the good qualities that they think I have.
  • I will offer to help others at least once a week.
If there are no survey items and corresponding activities listed in this report, it is because there were no extreme negative (e.g. terrible, never, strongly disagree) or negative (e.g. mostly dissatisfied, seldom/rarely, disagree) responses provided on your Outcomes survey. However, if there is a particular issue or question(s) on the survey that you would like to work on, your agency worker can provide you with a list of the example activities for the survey questions.
Your total Symptom Distress Scale score for this Ohio Consumer Outcomes administration = <%=SDS%>

The average statewide Symptom Distress Scale score for all consumers at the time of their initial administration of the Ohio Consumer Outcomes is 41.

Your score indicates that you are experiencing <% if SDS < 28 then response.write "little to no" if (SDS >= 28) and (SDS <= 39) then response.write "modest" if (SDS >= 40) and (SDS <= 51) then response.write "moderate" if (SDS >= 52) and (SDS <= 63) then response.write "considerable" if SDS >= 64 then response.write "extremely high" %> symptom distress. Your score, when compared to others taking their first survey, indicates that you are experiencing a <% if SDS < 37 then response.write "lower level of symptom distress than" if (SDS >= 37) and (SDS <= 45) then response.write "similar level of symptom distress as" if SDS >= 45 then response.write "higher level of symptom distress than" %> others in the state.
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15
No symptom distress		   75
Severe symptom distress
Graph of Symptom Distress Score
 
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