Top 100 Scientists
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery Top 100 Scientists in South Korea 2025
Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (873,864 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.
Nursing
Health Informatics
Smart Textile
Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
49
105
8,354
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
public health
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
82
4,027
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Nursing Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
33
75
3,877
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
69
3,739
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Women's health nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
30
76
3,165
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Prevention of Chronic Disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
57
2,987
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Community Health Nursing
Public Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
28
63
3,207
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
만성질환증상관리
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
62
2,525
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
40
2,215
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
immunology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
59
2,358
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Biomedical Informatics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
70
2,839
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
critical care
post-intensive care unit syndrome
family caregivers
lung transplantation
communication
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
35
2,078
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Nursing-oncology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
52
2,184
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Nursing
Education
Care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
43
1,414
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Secondary prevention and management of chronic illness people (heart failure
coronary heart disease
atherosclerosis
stroke
h
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
39
1,545
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Public Health
health status and health determinants of elderly
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
34
1,421
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Nursing management
Patient safety
Work environment
Job satisfaction
Health services research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
29
1,539
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Health informatics
nursing
biomedical informatics
machine learning
NLP
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
29
1,597
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
mental health nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
33
936
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Cultural competence
Migrant health
Health promotion
Occupational health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
32
993
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Consumer Health Informatics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
21
2,051
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
nursing
intimate partner violence
domestic violence
child maltreatment
gender
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
29
1,539
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Nurse staffing
Nurse fatigue
Presenteeism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
28
1,039
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Health Promotion
Disease Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
25
1,078
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Adult Nursing
Elderly Care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
34
991
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
pediatric nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
28
1,036
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
25
1,891
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
22
745
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Oncology Nursing
Nursing Ethics
End of Life & Palliative Care
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
19
932
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Occupational Health Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
18
1,169
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Healthcare
Nursing informatics
Medical informatics
Deep learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
20
782
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Mental health Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
26
864
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
22
709
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
19
472
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Patient safety
Healthcare law
Qualitative research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
20
554
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
cardiovascular disease
simulation education
gerontological nursing
women's health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
18
650
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Nursing informatics
Pediatric cancer patients
SNS based intervention
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
650
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
scale development
women health
physical activity
preterm labor
scale development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
17
794
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Hospice and Palliative Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
17
751
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
19
651
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
16
784
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Nursing management
Nursing infomatics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
839
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Nursing Management
Patient Safety
Organizational Culture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
303
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Nursing informatics
Medical informatics
Digital Health Equity
Literacy
Mobile Health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
15
412
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Cardiovascular nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
12
909
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Nursing
Ethics
Psychiatric nursing
Philosophy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
938
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Nursing outcome
Human resource development
Nursing work environment
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
581
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
psycho-oncology
oncology nursing
stem cell transplantation
fear of cancer recurrence
return to work
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
228
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
person-centered care
health literacy
women's health nursing
systematic review and meta-analysis
health behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
436
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Nursing
preventive medicine
epidemiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
335
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :51
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
282
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
Pediatric nursing
Asthma and Allergic disease
Neonatalogy
Augmented Reality
Digital Therapeutics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
194
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
evidence-based practice
electronic nursing recods
mobile health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
239
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Nursing Workforce
Smoking Cessation
Health Technology
Digital Health
AI Big Data
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
401
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
nursing
nursing management
nursing informatics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
265
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
5
394
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
Healthcare and law
Nursing outcome
Global health
Disaster Management
Organization Development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
263
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
Global Health Disparity
Health Equity
Women's health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
4
120
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
75
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
nursing education
autism spectrum disorder
aggression intervention
gratitude
VR
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
74
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
nursing
simulation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
95
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
Adolescent' sexual reproductive health
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
1
51
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
160
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
152
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
44
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
Mental Health
Violence and aggression
Addiction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
34
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
Rural Primary Care
Rural Nursing
Community Health Policy
Nursing workforce's issue
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
42
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Nursing Informatics
Medical Informatics
EMR
ENR
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
37
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :69
Emergency nursing
Child nursing
Simulation education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
40
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
nursing simulation
cultural competence
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
70
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
59
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :72
nursing
health promotion
infectious disease
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
65
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :73
Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
43
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :74
nursing
community nursing
mental health care
communication
circle process
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
37
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :75
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
40
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :76
caring of chronic patients and family caregiver
qualitative study
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
13
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :77
Kidney Transplantation
Health Behavior
Symptome
Older adults
Clinical Research
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
2
63
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :78
Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
44
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :79
Nursing
Neurosurgery
stroke
spinal degenerative disease
nursing education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
33
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :80
Medicine
Gastroenterology
Medical Statistics
Bioengineering
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
25
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :81
nurses
long-term care hospital
moral distress
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
24
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :82
Women Health Nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
13
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :83
Nursing
Cardiovascular
Machine learning
Critical care
Prediction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
11
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :84
Machine Learning
Big Data Analysis
Nursing management
Acute care nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
81
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :85
nursing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
73
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :86
medical surgical nursing
simulation
gerontologic nursing
self management
education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
19
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :87
psychiatric mental health nursing
forensic mental health
suicide
mental health recovery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
4
Nursing
Health Informatics
Smart Textile
Education
Soong Nang Jang
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
82
4,027
Youngshin Song
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
75
3,877
RH ayun Song
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
69
3,739
Sukhee Ahn
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
76
3,165
Women's health nursing
Geun Hee Seol
Korea University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
57
2,987
Prevention of Chronic Disease
Community Health Nursing
Public Health
Jin-Hee Park
Ajou University
Berlin, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
62
2,525
Su Hyun Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
40
2,215
Dae Hun Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
59
2,358
Insook Cho
Inha University
Incheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
70
2,839
Biomedical Informatics
Jiyeon Choi
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
35
2,078
critical care
post-intensive care unit syndrome
family caregivers
lung transplantation
communication
Pokja Oh
Sahmyook University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
52
2,184
Nursing
Education
Care
Jeong-Ah Ahn 안정아
Ajou University
Berlin, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
39
1,545
Secondary prevention and management of chronic illness people (heart failure
coronary heart disease
atherosclerosis
stroke
h
Gyeong Suk Jeon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
34
1,421
Public Health
health status and health determinants of elderly
Seung Eun Lee
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
29
1,539
Nursing management
Patient safety
Work environment
Job satisfaction
Health services research
Sookyung Hyun 현수경
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
29
1,597
Health informatics
nursing
biomedical informatics
machine learning
NLP
Sun Joo Jang
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
33
936
mental health nursing
Duckhee Chae
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
32
993
Cultural competence
Migrant health
Health promotion
Occupational health
Sihyun Park
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
29
1,539
nursing
intimate partner violence
domestic violence
child maltreatment
gender
Ari Min, RN
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
28
1,039
Nurse staffing
Nurse fatigue
Presenteeism
Minjeong An
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
25
1,078
Health Promotion
Disease Management
Eun Kyoung Choi
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
28
1,036
Yeoungsuk Song
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
25
1,891
Yoo Jaeyong
Chosun University
Gwangju, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
22
745
Sanghee Kim
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
19
932
Oncology Nursing
Nursing Ethics
End of Life & Palliative Care
Eunjoo Jeon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
20
782
Healthcare
Nursing informatics
Medical informatics
Deep learning
Hyun Myung Sun
Ajou University
Berlin, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
26
864
Mental health Nursing
Won Lee
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
20
554
Patient safety
Healthcare law
Qualitative research
김지영, Jiyoung Kim
Sangmyung University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
18
650
cardiovascular disease
simulation education
gerontological nursing
women's health
Bu Kyung Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
650
Nursing informatics
Pediatric cancer patients
SNS based intervention
Jeung Im Kim RN|Kim Jeung-Im, Kim JI, Kim J
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
794
scale development
women health
physical activity
preterm labor
scale development
Cho Yong Ae
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
19
651
Hanjong Park
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
16
784
Mikyung Moon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
839
Nursing management
Nursing infomatics
Nursing Management
Patient Safety
Organizational Culture
Nursing informatics
Medical informatics
Digital Health Equity
Literacy
Mobile Health
Cardiovascular nursing
Younjae Oh
Hallym University
Chuncheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
938
Nursing
Ethics
Psychiatric nursing
Philosophy
Nursing outcome
Human resource development
Nursing work environment
Ka Ryeong, Bae
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
228
psycho-oncology
oncology nursing
stem cell transplantation
fear of cancer recurrence
return to work
Jiwon Oh
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
436
person-centered care
health literacy
women's health nursing
systematic review and meta-analysis
health behavior
Eunae Burm
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
335
Nursing
preventive medicine
epidemiology
Jieun Cha
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
282
Yunsoo Kim
Catholic Kwandong University
Gangneung, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
194
Pediatric nursing
Asthma and Allergic disease
Neonatalogy
Augmented Reality
Digital Therapeutics
Yul Ha Min
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
239
evidence-based practice
electronic nursing recods
mobile health
Suyong Jeong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
401
Nursing Workforce
Smoking Cessation
Health Technology
Digital Health
AI Big Data
nursing
nursing management
nursing informatics
Sunjoo Kang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
263
Healthcare and law
Nursing outcome
Global health
Disaster Management
Organization Development
Roshna Thapa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
120
Global Health Disparity
Health Equity
Women's health
Miran Jung
Baekseok University
Cheonan, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
74
nursing education
autism spectrum disorder
aggression intervention
gratitude
VR
nursing
simulation
Adolescent' sexual reproductive health
Geunhye Han
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
160
Ki, Jison
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
152
김성광|Seong Kwang Kim, SK Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
44
Mental Health
Violence and aggression
Addiction
Rural Primary Care
Rural Nursing
Community Health Policy
Nursing workforce's issue
Nursing Informatics
Medical Informatics
EMR
ENR
Jeon, Hyejin(전혜진)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
40
Emergency nursing
Child nursing
Simulation education
nursing simulation
cultural competence
nursing
health promotion
infectious disease
Hyunju Kim
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
43
김효경|Kim, Hyo Kyung, KIM HYOKYUNG
Hallym University
Chuncheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
37
nursing
community nursing
mental health care
communication
circle process
Sung Hee Lee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
40
Joung, Woo Joung
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
13
caring of chronic patients and family caregiver
qualitative study
Hye Jin Chong
Sunchon National University
Suncheon, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
63
Kidney Transplantation
Health Behavior
Symptome
Older adults
Clinical Research
Seoyoung Baek|백서영
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
44
Taeyeong Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
33
Nursing
Neurosurgery
stroke
spinal degenerative disease
nursing education
Hyukjin Mun|문혁진, Eric Mun, ムン ヒョクジン
Hanyang University
Seoul, South Korea
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
25
Medicine
Gastroenterology
Medical Statistics
Bioengineering
nurses
long-term care hospital
moral distress
Women Health Nursing
Hong Jae Choi
Chung Ang University
Multan, South Korea
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Nursing
Cardiovascular
Machine learning
Critical care
Prediction
Machine Learning
Big Data Analysis
Nursing management
Acute care nursing
Kang, Kj
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medical surgical nursing
simulation
gerontologic nursing
self management
education
Donghyeon Gwak
Chungnam National University
Daejeon, South Korea
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psychiatric mental health nursing
forensic mental health
suicide
mental health recovery