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Challenging fundamental assumptions about mental health service users and work

Miles Rinaldi (South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust, Rehab Team Base, Springfield Hospital)
Robert Hill (South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust, Rehab Team Base, Springfield Hospital)

A Life in the Day

ISSN: 1366-6282

Article publication date: 1 May 2001

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Abstract

New research by the authors in the London Borough of Merton challenges three commonly held assumptions ‐ that mental health service users do not want to work, that work will make their condition worse, and that what they are really best suited to is sheltered work.

Citation

Rinaldi, M. and Hill, R. (2001), "Challenging fundamental assumptions about mental health service users and work", A Life in the Day, Vol. 5 No. 2, pp. 5-10. https://doi.org/10.1108/13666282200100009

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