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1 – 3 of 3Susan A. Pickett-Schenk, Judith A. Cook, Jessica A. Jonikas and Michael Banghart
Employment has been identified as a significant goal for many homeless persons with mental illness. However, treatment plans for this population typically focus on housing and…
Abstract
Employment has been identified as a significant goal for many homeless persons with mental illness. However, treatment plans for this population typically focus on housing and mental health needs, and neglect to assess individuals’ desires and abilities to achieve and maintain paid employment. This chapter describes the work experiences of the Chicago cohort of the Access to Community Care and Effective Services and Supports (ACCESS) project.