[Occupational rehabilitation of psychiatric patients--a literature review for research and evaluation of occupational rehabilitation]

Abstract

After a short introduction to the topic of psychiatric evaluation research and the problems of vocational reintegration of psychiatric patients the article reviews the latest development in research on vocational integration. The analysis of literature scrutinizes the significance of different predictors concerning sociodemographic status, vocational aspects, status and treatment of mental illness and social relations. The various results are integrated and conclusions for the practice of vocational rehabilitation and further investigation are drawn.