Mental health in autistic adults: A rapid review of prevalence of psychiatric disorders and umbrella review of the effectiveness of interventions within a neurodiversity …

E Curnow, M Rutherford, D Maciver, L Johnston… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Autistic adults have high risk of mental ill-health and some available
interventions have been associated with increased psychiatric diagnoses. Understanding …

Individual placement and support: History, current status, and future directions

RE Drake, GR Bond - Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past three decades, Individual Placement and Support (IPS) has emerged as a
robust evidence‐based approach to helping people with severe mental illnesses, such as …

What is the meaning of paid employment for well-being? A focus group study on differences and similarities between autistic adults with and without employment

EPM Brouwers, M Bergijk, J van Weeghel… - Journal of Occupational …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the present study was to explore the meaning of work for the subjective
well-being of autistic adults with and without paid (competitive) employment and to evaluate …

Access, retention, and effectiveness of Individual Placement and Support in the US: Are there racial or ethnic differences?

GR Bond, F Mascayano, JD Metcalfe… - Journal of …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Increased federal attention to advancing racial equity and support for
underserved communities suggests the need for data on racial and ethnic differences in …

[PDF][PDF] Creating a path from school to work: Reconceptualising economic participation for young Australians with intellectual disability

J Crosbie - 2023 - ndisreview.gov.au
In recent years there has been a shift in expectations about the roles young people with
intellectual disability can and should undertake post-school, however very few people with …

Evidence-Based Supported Employment for Individuals With Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

SR Patel, R La Fleur, PJ Margolies… - Psychiatric …, 2024 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), a chronic and disabling psychiatric
disorder, experience high rates of occupational impairment. OCD symptoms commonly …

Helping or Hindering: Inclusive Design of Automated Task Prompting for Workers with Cognitive Disabilities

GR Philips, M Huang, C Bodine - ACM Transactions on Accessible …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Of the∼ 8.8 million working-age adults with cognitive disabilities in the United States, only
28.6% are employed, contributing to a poverty rate (26.1%) for people with cognitive …

Changing experiences, needs, and supports across the life course for workers living with disabilities

A Jetha, MAM Gignac - Handbook of Life Course Occupational Health, 2023 - Springer
People living with disabilities represent a considerable segment of the labor market. Yet,
many face obstacles to finding and sustaining employment. The work experiences of people …

Co-design and pilot of a virtual reality intervention to improve mental and physical healthcare accessibility for people with intellectual disability

DJ Acton, R Arnold, G Williams, N NG… - Advances in Mental …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This preliminary study aims to examine the use of a co-designed immersive virtual
reality intervention programme in improving access to health care for people with intellectual …

CONTACTO: A Social Networking Site for Supported-Employment Interventions for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

JD Chaparro, AR Ruiz, RC Navarro, MJS Romero… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The main objective of this work is to determine whether social networks can be used to
improve self-management skills in people with Intellectual or Developmental Disability (IDD) …