Background People with severe mental illness show high rates of unemployment and work
disability, however, they often have a desire to participate in employment. People with …

BackgroundNegative symptoms observed in patients with psychotic disorders undermine
quality of life and functioning. Antipsychotic medications have a limited impact …

Schizophrenia can be a chronic and debilitating psychiatric disorder. Though advancements
have been made in the psychosocial treatment of some symptoms of schizophrenia, people …

A growing body of literature sheds light on occupational therapy (OT) interventions and
outcomes in adult mental health. Although this research has not developed to the point …

OBJECTIVE. This systematic review evaluates the evidence for the effectiveness of
interventions within the scope of occupational therapy to improve and maintain performance …

For most of us, the term'recovery'in mental health implies hope and normality for those
suffering from emotional distress. It is understandable why recovery has therefore become a …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to estimate the effectiveness of theory-based
occupational therapy interventions in improving occupational performance and well-being …

Aim: People with schizophrenia tend to experience difficulties in social and cognitive
function, self‐care, residual negative symptoms, high rates of unemployment, and social …

Background The purpose of this article was to conduct a review of the types of training
offered to people with schizophrenia in order to help them develop strategies to cope with or …

The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a client‐centred, occupation‐
based occupational therapy programme for individuals with psychiatric diagnoses. The …