The impact of mental illness on employment: consumers' perspectives.
This paper is based on a qualitative study of employment for people with mental illness. Forty-one consumers of mental health services were interviewed to obtain their perspectives on employment. One of the major issues they discussed was the ways in which mental illness affected their employment ex...
| Publicado en: | Work Vol. 20; no. 3; pp. 267 - 277 |
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| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Sage Publications Inc.
2003
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