International Handbook of Occupational Therapy Interventions

Front Matter....Pages i-xxvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Genesis of the Handbook: Material and Methods....Pages 3-11
Occupational Therapy: Emphasis on Clinical Practice....Pages 13-35
Front Matter....Pages 38-38
Adaptive Interventions: Overview....Pages 39-51
Environmental Adaptations for Older Adults and Their Families in the Home and Community....Pages 53-62
Housing Adaptations: Current Practices 	 FutureChallenges....Pages 63-69
Ergonomic Interventions for Computer Users with Cumulative Trauma Disorders....Pages 71-82
Optimal Positioning: Wheelchair Seating Comfort and Pressure Mapping....Pages 83-90
Wheelchair Intervention: Principles and Practice....Pages 91-98
Functional Electrical Stimulation Therapy: Individualized Neuroprosthesis for Grasping and Reaching....Pages 99-107
Splints: Mobilization, Corrective Splintage, and Pressure Therapy for the Acutely Injured Hand....Pages 109-125
Splinting: Positioning, Edema, and Scar Management Due to Burn Injury....Pages 127-139
Assistive Devices for Children with Disabilities....Pages 141-146
Low Vision Intervention: Decision-Making for Acquiring and Integrating Assistive Technology....Pages 147-157
Universal Design: Principles and Practice for People with Disabilities....Pages 159-165
The Design of Artisans’ Hand Tools: Users’ Perceived Comfort and Discomfort....Pages 167-177
 Temporal Adaptation for Individuals Living with Serious Mental Illness in the Community....Pages 179-186
Front Matter....Pages 188-188
Teaching Interventions: Overview....Pages 189-204
Problem Solving: A Teaching and Therapeutic Tool for Older Adults and Their Families....Pages 205-216
Teaching and Supporting Clients with Dementia and Their Caregivers in Daily Functioning....Pages 217-223
Metacognitive Occupation-Based Training in Traumatic Brain Injury....Pages 225-231
Front Matter....Pages 188-188
Metacognitive Mental Imagery Strategies for Training of Daily Living Skills for People with Brain Damage: The Self-Regulation and Mental Imagery Program....Pages 233-239
Strategies to Compensate for Apraxia Among Stroke Clients....Pages 241-248
Delivering Energy Conservation Education by Teleconference to People with Multiple Sclerosis....Pages 249-253
Psychoeducational Groups....Pages 255-260
Illness Management Training: Transforming Relapse and Instilling Prosperity in an Acute Psychiatric Ward....Pages 261-267
Psychosocial Intervention in Schizophrenia....Pages 269-276
Behavioral Approach to Rehabilitation of Patients with Substance-Use Disorders....Pages 277-285
Intervention in Panic and Anxiety Disorders Through Lifestyle Modification....Pages 287-294
Trunk Restraint: Physical Intervention for Improvement of Upper-Limb Motor Impairment and Function....Pages 295-300
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy for Restoration of Upper-Limb Function: Introduction....Pages 301-308
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy (CIT) for Restoration of Upper-limb Function. II: Hemipareses Application....Pages 309-316
Strategies for Cueing with Self Speech among People Living with Parkinson\'s Disease....Pages 317-324
Joint Protection: Enabling Change in Musculoskeletal Conditions Multiple Sclerosis....Pages 325-331
Neurodevelopmental Therapy: Sensory Integration and Vestibular Stimulation Intervention in Mentally Retarded Children....Pages 333-342
Upper-Limb Movement Training in Children Following Injection of Botulinum Toxin A Multiple Sclerosis....Pages 343-351
Pain Management: Multidisciplinary Back Schools and Future E-Health Interventions for Chronic Pain Sufferers Multiple Sclerosis....Pages 353-362
Pain Management: Functional Restoration for Chronic Low-Back-Pain Clients....Pages 363-367
Occupational Rehabilitation: The Principles and Practice of Work and Ergonomics....Pages 369-374
Reintegration to Work of People Suffering from Depression....Pages 375-382
Supported Employment for Individuals with Severe Mental Illness....Pages 383-387
Front Matter....Pages 188-188
Individual Placement and Support: Individual Placement and Support Helping People with Severe Mental Illness mental illness Get Real Jobs Multiple Sclerosis ....Pages 389-393
Conducting Transitional Strategies that Support Children with Special Needs in Assuming Adult Roles Multiple Sclerosis ....Pages 395-400
Front Matter....Pages 402-402
Interventions: The Occupational Therapist Enables Recovery....Pages 403-411
Creating Opportunities for Participation Within and Beyond Mental Health Day Services....Pages 413-421
Conducting an Intervention Program Mediated by Recreational Activities and Socialization in Groups for Clients with Alzheimer\'s Disease....Pages 423-429
Horticultural Therapy Horticultural Therapy for the Cognitive Functioning of Elderly People Elderly People with Dementia....Pages 431-444
Medical Music Therapy: Evidence-Based Principles and Practices....Pages 445-451
Music as a Resource for Health and Well-Being....Pages 453-456
Front Matter....Pages 458-458
Introduction....Pages 459-460
Preventive Interventions: Overview....Pages 461-464
CT Preventing Falls in the Elderly Using “Stepping On”: A Group-Based Education Program....Pages 465-471
Preventive Home Visits to the Elderly and Education of Home Visitors preventive home visits....Pages 473-480
Issues Related to the Use of In-Vehicle Intelligent Transport Systems Intelligent Transport Systems by Drivers with Functional Impairments....Pages 481-488
Work-Related Health: Organizational Factors and Well-Being....Pages 489-496
Functional Capacity Evaluation Functional Capacity Evaluation :An Integrated Approach to Assessing assessing Work Activity Limitations....Pages 497-505
Prevention of Workers’ Musculoskeletal Disorders Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Four-Stage Model....Pages 507-514
Motivational Interviewing: Enhancing Patient Motivation for Behavior Change....Pages 515-523
Front Matter....Pages 526-526
Basic Elements for Conducting Evidence-Based Occupational Therapy....Pages 527-547
Back Matter....Pages 549-552