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According to a scoping review study focused on OT interventions for adults with severe mental illnesses (SMI) including mostly schizophrenia as well as bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, it was concluded that psychosocial interventions improved the symptoms of the disease and social and work reintegration; psychoeducational interventions not only improved disease management, but also increased social abilities such as non-verbal techniques, and acquired significant activity such as reading; cognitive interventions improved cognitive functions and processing strategies; exercise interventions compensated cognitive impairment, which is common in psychiatric disorders, and increased the ability of participants to work as a part of a team. <ref name=":0" /> | According to a scoping review study focused on OT interventions for adults with severe mental illnesses (SMI) including mostly schizophrenia as well as bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, it was concluded that psychosocial interventions improved the symptoms of the disease and social and work reintegration; psychoeducational interventions not only improved disease management, but also increased social abilities such as non-verbal techniques, and acquired significant activity such as reading; cognitive interventions improved cognitive functions and processing strategies; exercise interventions compensated cognitive impairment, which is common in psychiatric disorders, and increased the ability of participants to work as a part of a team. <ref name=":0" /> | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
[https://www.aota.org/-/media/corporate/files/practice/mentalhealth/distinct-value-mental-health.pdf Occupational Therapy’s Distinct Value in Mental Health] | |||
[https://www.aota.org/-/media/corporate/files/advocacy/federal/overview-of-ot-in-mental-health.pdf Occupational Therapy in Mental and Behavioral Health] | |||
[https://www.aota.org/-/media/corporate/files/practice/clinical-topics/ot-addressing-mh-in-non-psychiatric-settings.pdf Occupational Therapy Addressing Mental & Behavioral Health in Non-Psychiatric Settings] | |||
[https://www.aota.org/-/media/corporate/files/practice/mentalhealth/occupational-therapy-outcome-measures-community-mental-health-services.pdf American Occupational Therapy Association - Occupational Therapy Service Outcome Measures for Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers (CCBHCs)] | |||
== References == | == References == |
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Assessment Tools [1][2][edit | edit source]
- Role checklist
- Interest checklist
- Disorder spesific outcomes: Such as Montgomery Asberg Depression rating scale, the Calgary Depression Scale for Schizophrenia, the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale, the Beck Depression Inventory or the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.
- Measurement instruments to assess executive function: Trail Making Test Parts A and B, the Brief Assessment of Cognition in Schizophrenia, the Behavioural Assessment of the Dysexecutive Syndrome, the N-Back Task and the Executive Function Performance Test
- Mini mental state examination
- Health related outcome measures: 36-Item Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36) questionnaire, the General Health Questionnaire and the Manchester Short Assessment of Quality of Life.
Interventions [1][edit | edit source]
- Psychosocial intervention
- Psychoeducational intervention
- Cognitive intervention
- Exercise intervention
Evidence[edit | edit source]
According to a scoping review study focused on OT interventions for adults with severe mental illnesses (SMI) including mostly schizophrenia as well as bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, it was concluded that psychosocial interventions improved the symptoms of the disease and social and work reintegration; psychoeducational interventions not only improved disease management, but also increased social abilities such as non-verbal techniques, and acquired significant activity such as reading; cognitive interventions improved cognitive functions and processing strategies; exercise interventions compensated cognitive impairment, which is common in psychiatric disorders, and increased the ability of participants to work as a part of a team. [1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Occupational Therapy’s Distinct Value in Mental Health
Occupational Therapy in Mental and Behavioral Health
Occupational Therapy Addressing Mental & Behavioral Health in Non-Psychiatric Settings
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rocamora-Montenegro M, Compañ-Gabucio LM, de la Hera MG. Occupational therapy interventions for adults with severe mental illness: a scoping review. BMJ open. 2021 Oct 1;11(10):e047467.
- ↑ Sarsak HI. Overview: Occupational therapy for psychiatric disorders. Journal of Psychology and Clinical Psychiatry. 2018;9(5):518-21.