Affective disorder Mental and Behavioural Disorders Affective disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Participants are randomly allocated to one of two groups:
Group 1: The individual enabling and support (IES) programme is delivered by an IES-employment specialist. The 12 month programme involves fo
Sponsors
Lund University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged between 18 and 63 2. Depressive episode F32, recurrent depression F33, and bipolar disorder F31, F30 (includes depressive episodes) as diagnosed by the team psychiatrist according to the International Classification of Diseases the 10th edition (REF) 3. Able to read and understand Swedish 4. Expresses interest in working 5. Unemployed for past year 6. Receiving mental health services at an outpatient team for persons with affective disorders/attending an IES-information meeting
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Severe conditions of drug or alcohol abuse 2. Somatic illness or physical disability
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Employment rate is determined using weekly log books filled in by participants and professionals at baseline, 6 and 12 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Number of hours and weeks in employment are determined using weekly log books filled in by participants and professionals at baseline, 6 and 12 months 2. Income is determined using weekly log books filled in by participants and professionals at baseline, 6 and 12 months 3. Speed to first employment is determined using weekly log books filled in by participants and professionals at baseline, 6 and 12 months 4. Rate of internship or education is determined using weekly log books filled in by participants and professionals at baseline, 6 and 12 months 5. Health related outcomes are measured at baseline, 6 and 12 months using the following: 5.1. Depression is measured using the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Self rating Scale (MADRS-S) 5.2. Quality of Life is determined using the Manchester Short Assessment of Quality of Life Scale (MANSA) 5.3. Global health status is determined using the EQ-5D health questionnaire 5.4. Empowerment is determined using the Empowerment scale (ES) 5.5 Social and Community Participation is determined using the Profiles of Occupational Engagement Scale (POES) 5.6. Psychological and Social functioning is determined using the Global Assessment of Functioning Scale (GAF) 6. Cost effectiveness is determined by calculating the QALY index measured using the EQ-5D questionnaire at 12 months | — |
Countries
Sweden
Outcome results
None listed