Occupational therapy in mental health : a vision for participation

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foundations. Recovery -- The unfolding history of occupational therapy in mental health -- Person-environment-occupation model -- Person-centered evaluation -- Evidence-based practice in mental health -- The person. Introduction to the person -- Autism -- Intellectual disabilities -- Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder -- Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders -- Eating disorders -- Personality disorders -- Mood disorders -- Anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, and related disorders -- Trauma and stressor-related disorders -- Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder -- Substance abuse and co-occurring disorders -- Neurocognitive disorders (dementia) -- Psychosocial concerns with physical disabilities -- Cognition -- Cognitive beliefs -- Sensory processing -- Coping and resilience -- Motivation -- Emotion -- Communication and social skills -- Pain -- Time use and habits -- The environment. Introduction to the environment -- The public policy environment -- Stigma : implications for health recovery -- Families and family-focused practice -- Sociocultural perspectives in mental health practice -- The neighborhood and community -- The home environment : permanent supportive housing -- Early intervention : a practice setting for infant and toddler mental health -- Early psychosis programs for adolescents and young adults -- Peer-led services -- Mental health practice in criminal justice systems -- State hospitals -- Supporting individuals through crisis to community living : meeting a continuum of service needs -- Homeless and women's shelters -- Wraparound services : children and families -- Occupational therapy : service service members and veterans -- Integrated behavioral health and primary care -- Applying entrepreneurial skills in mental health practice -- Introduction to occupation and co-occupation -- Wellness -- Activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living -- Occupational therapy's role in school mental health -- Student : adult education -- Work as occupation -- Volunteer and service occupation -- Social participation -- Leisure and play -- Rest and sleep -- Spiritual occupation -- Appendix A: Template for PEO analysis -- Appendix B: Index of assessments -- Appendix C: Index of interventions -- Appendix D: Index of practice models and theoretical approaches.

A person-centered, recovery-oriented, and occupation-based approach to mental health across the lifespan.

This revision of a well-loved text continues to embrace the confluence of person, environment, and occupation in mental health as its organizing theoretical model, emphasizing the lived experience of mental illness and recovery. Rely on this groundbreaking text to guide you through an evidence-based approach to helping clients with mental health disorders on their recovery journey by participating in meaningful occupations. Understand the recovery process for all areas of their lives―physical, emotional, spiritual, and mental―and know how to manage co-occurring conditions.

Content has been updated to follow the most current DSM-5 information and best practices from the evidence. New chapters highlight changes in occupational therapy practice and settings, and additional assessment and intervention content strengthens the applicability to current practice.

Uses the Person-Environment-Occupation (PEO) model as a framework to promote the full participation in the lives of individuals with mental illness and those struggling with psychosocial issues related to their disabilities.