What Are the Effects of Consultative Occupational Therapy Services on Homeless Adults With Serious Mental Illness?

Date Presented 4/8/2016 A mixed-methods study was conducted to assess effectiveness of occupational therapy (OT) consultation services at a medical center for homeless adults. Data support a valued role for OT in assessing function in complex clients with comorbidities, particularly serious mental i...

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Published in:The American journal of occupational therapy 2016-08, Vol.70 (4_Supplement_1), p.7011515263-7011515263p1
Main Authors: Synovec, Caitlin, Merryman, MaryBeth
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Date Presented 4/8/2016 A mixed-methods study was conducted to assess effectiveness of occupational therapy (OT) consultation services at a medical center for homeless adults. Data support a valued role for OT in assessing function in complex clients with comorbidities, particularly serious mental illness, substance abuse, or head injury. Primary Author and Speaker: Caitlin Synovec Additional Author and Speaker: MaryBeth Merryman
ISSN:0272-9490
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DOI:10.5014/ajot.2016.70S1-PO4084