Individual placement and support (IPS) for people with severe mental health problems

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsISRCTN registry
Year 2011
INTERVENTION: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) alone versus IPS + work ‐ focussed psychological therapy CONDITION: Severe mental Illness ; Mental and Behavioural Disorders ; Mental disorder, not otherwise specified PRIMARY OUTCOME: 1. The total number of working hours completed within six months of entering the trial. We will measure this by monitoring job start and end dates and paid hours worked per week.; 2. Type of employment and wage levels will be recorded SECONDARY OUTCOME: 1. Changes in self‐esteem, experienced stigma, work limitations, quality of life and changes in costs, service utilisation, income and related matters; 2. We will also monitor other vocational activities such as education, training and volunteering that participants may have done while looking for paid work INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1. Community Mental Health Teams and Early Intervention in Psychosis teams' clients of working age (18‐60) 2. People with dual diagnosis (substance use problems and mental health issues) will also be included
Epistemonikos ID: 405f722024d5b4cd0ca49f24d06d6a87a6102f5a
First added on: Aug 22, 2024