Table of Contents

The Promise and Challenges of Employment.- Americans at Work.- Employment and Empowerment of People with Disabilities.- The Recovery Framework in Rehabilitation and Mental Health.- Business and Legal Conditions Supporting the Employment of Individuals with Disabilities.- Reasonable Job Accommodations for People with Psychiatric Disabilities.- Strategic Career Development for People with Disabilities.- Service Roles and Contexts in Rehabilttation and Mental Health Practice.- The Role of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors in Mental Health Services.- The Role of Mental Health Professionals in Responding to Employment Needs.- State Rehabilitation Authorities and Their Role in Responding to the Employment Needs of People with Serious Mental Illness.- Involvement of State and Local Mental Health Authorities in Addressing the Employment Needs of People with Serious Mental Illness.- Developing Readiness for Employment.- Fostering Readiness For Rehabilitation and Employment.- Cognitive Remediation for Increasing Functional Independence.- Utilization of Group Approaches to Address Employment Issues.- The Vocational Development Functions of the Clubhouse.- Benefit Advisement for Mental Health Consumers Seeking Employment.- Workplace Socialization of People with Disabilities.- Sustaining Employment and Development Self-Employment Options.- Organizing Supports in the Workplace to Sustain Employment.- Accessible Design and Employment of People with Disabilities.- Clinical Interventions Into Employment-Related Mental Health Concerns.- Mental Health Case Management and Employment Outcomes.- Addressing Substance Abuse Problems in the Workplace.- Sustaining Employment During Acute Mental Health Episodes.- Helping People with Psychiatric Disabilities Start and Develop Consumer-Run Businesses.- Responding to Rehabilitation, Mental Health, and Employment Needs.- Planning and Supporting the Transition of Secondary School Students from School to Adult Life.- Mental Health and Community Support Strategies for Fostering Employment of People Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.- Supporting the Employment of People with Serious Mental Illness.- Addressing the Employment Needs of Persons with Physical Disabilities.- Meeting the Employment and Mental Health Needs of Immigrants.- Helping People Coping with HIV and AIDS Manage Employment.- Responding to Mental Health Concerns of People Transitioning from Welfare to Work.- Mental Health and Rehabilitation Issues in the Employment of Women.- Rehabilitation Services for Criminal Offenders.

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