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The Impact of Supported Employment and Working on Clinical and Social Functioning: Results of an International Study of Individual Placement and Support
Author(s) -
Tom Burns,
Jocelyn Catty,
Sarah White,
Thomas Becker,
Marsha Koletsi,
Angelo Fioritti,
Wulf Rössler,
Toma Tomov,
Jan J.V. Busschbach,
D. Wiersma,
Christoph Lauber
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
schizophrenia bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.823
H-Index - 190
eISSN - 1745-1707
pISSN - 0586-7614
DOI - 10.1093/schbul/sbn024
Subject(s) - supported employment , social functioning , psychology , mental health , depression (economics) , social support , medicine , psychiatry , clinical psychology , work (physics) , social psychology , mechanical engineering , distress , engineering , economics , macroeconomics
Concerns are frequently expressed that working might worsen the mental health of people with severe mental illness (SMI). Several studies of Individual Placement and Support (IPS), however, have found associations between working and better nonvocational outcomes. IPS has been found to double the return to work of people with SMI in 6 European countries.

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