Given the necessity to demonstrate that occupational therapy services are a good use of resources, understanding the state of economic evidence is essential. This article presents a of this evidence. Relevant articles were identified using SCOPUS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCommunity mental health care is a practice setting conducive to the emergence of special situations since the intervention takes place in the client's living environment, a context fraught with multiple and often unpredictable events and triggers. In addition, the healthcare workers are often alone in making decisions. This can lead to a persistent feeling of discomfort when the situation can be seen from several different angles and the healthcare workers find it difficult to make the right decision or are uncomfortable with the consequences of a decision they must make.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives The objective of this study is to develop the logic model and the content of the Borderline Intervention for Work Integration (BIWI). Methods The creation of BIWI was based on Chen's (2015) recommendations for establishing the change model and the action model. Individual interviews with four women with a borderline personality disorder (BPD) and focused groups with occupational therapists and service providers in community organizations from three Quebec regions (n=16) were conducted.
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