An investigation into the most commonly used intervention strategies of OTs working with people with severe mental illness (SMI)

A scoping review of the most investigated OT interventions in adults with SMI.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to review and describe the characteristics of common OT interventions used for adults with severe mental illness, as well as to gain an understanding of the best available evidence-based OT interventions with SMI.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. Severe mental illness

2. Methodology of this scoping review
3. Evidence-based non-pharmacological OT interventions
4. Evidence-based intervention objectives for OTs.

Instructions for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
• The pass grade is 70%;
• You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
• Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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