Background People with severe mental illness show high rates of unemployment and work
disability, however, they often have a desire to participate in employment. People with …

Background Even low levels of substance misuse by people with a severe mental illness
can have detrimental effects. Objectives To assess the effects of psychosocial interventions …

The majority of people with serious mental illnesses want to work. Individual placement and
support services, an evidence-based supported employment intervention, enables about 60 …

BackgroundHigh unemployment is a hallmark of psychotic illness. Individual placement and
support (IPS) may be effective at assisting the vocational recoveries of young people with …

Background Peer support provides the opportunity for peers with experiential knowledge of
a mental illness to give emotional, appraisal and informational assistance to current service …

Introduction Specialised early intervention services have demonstrated improved outcomes
in first-episode psychosis (FEP); however, clinical gains may not be sustained after patients …

Background Poor social circumstances can induce, exacerbate and prolong symptoms of
mental health conditions, while having a mental health condition can also lead to worse …

Objectives The issue of gaining employment for those with mental illness is a growing global
concern. For many in the young adult population, who are at a transitional age, employment …

Objective: To identify cognitive subgroups (comprising neurocognition and social cognition
domains) within first-episode psychosis (FEP) patients including a healthy control group for …

Variable outcomes in first-episode psychosis (FEP) are partly attributable to heterogeneity in
cognitive functioning. To aid identification of those likely to have poorer or better outcomes …