An investigation into the perceptions of service users, their significant care-givers and clinicians, on the use of assistive technology to enable self-management for individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia

Abstract

Background: Schizophrenia has an adverse impact on an individual’s occupational performance affecting both ADL and IADL’s including medication management (Semkovska, Bédard, Godbout, Limoge & Stip, 2004). The maintenance... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Hannah Devlin (Discipline of Occupational Therapy, Trinity College Dublin)
  2. Clodagh Nolan (Trinity College, Dublin)
  3. Niall Turner (St John of Gods Community Mental Health Services)

Topic Area

WHO 2020 health promotion and disease prevention

Session

OS - 4B » Participation and Mental Health (11:30 - Friday, 17th June, O' Flaherty Theatre)

Paper

COTEC_Abstract.docx