To explore the efficacy of community rehabilitation for facilitating daily function among patients with mental illness | Zendy

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To explore the efficacy of community rehabilitation for facilitating daily function among patients with mental illness

Author(s) -

Cheng JuiFen,

Chen Chung Ying,

Lin MeiChu,

Huang XuanYi

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

perspectives in psychiatric care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.538

H-Index - 35

eISSN - 1744-6163

pISSN - 0031-5990

DOI - 10.1111/ppc.12283

Subject(s) - mental illness , rehabilitation , activities of daily living , disease , medicine , psychology , psychiatry , physical therapy , clinical psychology , mental health

Purpose To explore the efficacy of community rehabilitation for facilitating daily function among patients with mental illness. Design and Methods A quasi‐experimental design was used. Two hundred and sixty‐four participants completed a daily living function scale questionnaire and provided disease‐related information. Findings Community rehabilitation was shown to be efficient in helping to stabilize mental illness and enhance daily function. Daily function had a significant and positive correlation with disease stability. Practice Implications Community rehabilitation for patients with mental illness can effectively stabilize and prevent disability among those with mental illness.

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