Severe mental illness Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Individual Placement and Support strategy, developed in the United States by Becker and Drake (Becker and Drake, 1993), which states that competitive employment should be as quickl
Sponsors
SINPROMI
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Have a diagnosis of schizophrenia according to DSM-5 criteria 2. Have the capacity to consent to voluntary participation in the study, after having been informed of its objectives 3. Be clinically stable, that is, have no acute psychotic symptoms and have not been hospitalized in the last few months 4. Be monitored by the USMC Psychiatry Service (Community Mental Health Unit) during the study 5. Be motivated to obtain regular employment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Suffering from a common mental disorder (mood disorder) and/or other organic disorder 2. Having a history of head trauma with loss of consciousness 3. Pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measured at baseline and 6 months: 1. Self-concept: Test de autoconcepto AF5 2. Quality of life: Test de calidad de vida de Lancashire y Escala de Satisfacción con la Vida (ESV) 3. Test Groningen Social Disabilities Schedule (GSDS) 4. Autonomy: Escala de Evaluación Global de Funcionamiento (Test Global Assessment Scale, GAF) 5. Symptomatology: Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale; Escala de ansiedad-depresión (HADS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hospitalization: number of persons who during the last 6 months have been admitted to short- or medium-stay beds at the discretion of their regular psychiatrist measured using patient records | — |
Countries
Spain
Contacts
Public ContactNayra Caballero
Outcome results
None listed