Posted on April 10, 2008 by sjennings29
Special Series on Prevention of Mental Disorders, Cognitive and Behavioral Practice
Volume 15, Issue 1, February 2008,
Prevention of Mental Disorders – pages 1-2
Maureen L. Whittal
Given the high prevalence and enormous burden of mental disorders and the efficacy of CBT in reducing symptom severity of a number of acute disorders, it is reasonable to use these [...]
Filed under: CBT Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Therapy, depression | Tagged: adolescents, cbt, cognitive behavioural practice, Eating Disorders, prevention of mental health, therapist, Therapy | Comments Off
Posted on April 10, 2008 by sjennings29
The association between leisure motivation and recovery: A pilot study, Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 33-41, Mar 2007
Abstract:
Background and aims: Recovery from mental illness may be facilitated by participation in activities that provide meaning and purpose in the lives of consumers. Leisure participation can be a major source of enjoyment as [...]
Filed under: OT - Occupational Therapy, Therapy, mental health | Tagged: leisure, mental health, methods, motivation, occupational therapists, Occupational therapy, OT, recovery, scales, self help, study | Comments Off
Posted on April 10, 2008 by sjennings29
Measuring the outcome of occupational therapy: Tools and resources, Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 147-158, Dec 2000
Abstract:
Current pressures to document outcomes and demonstrate the efficacy of occupational therapy intervention arise from fiscal restraints as much as from the humanitarian desire to provide the best quality health care to consumers. However, [...]
Filed under: OT - Occupational Therapy, Therapy | Tagged: activities of daily living, measurement, occupational therapists, Occupational therapy, OT, outcome measures, Therapy | Comments Off
