Cognitive Remediation for Successful Employment and Psychiatric Recovery: The Thinking Skills for Work Program Contributor(s): McGurk, Susan R. (Author), Mueser, Kim T. (Author), Drake, Robert E. (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1462545971 ISBN-13: 9781462545971 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $49.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Schizophrenia - Medical | Psychiatry - General - Social Science | Social Work |
Dewey: 362.2 |
LCCN: 2020040271 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8" W x 10.4" (1.70 lbs) 372 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From leading developers of psychosocial treatments for people with severe mental illnesses, this manual presents a research-based program proven to help participants acquire and sustain meaningful employment. Thinking Skills for Work (TSW) integrates self-management strategies and computer-based cognitive training exercises to enhance clients' capacities in such key areas as attention, memory, planning, and organization. Individualized Action Plans offer targeted support for getting a job, performing optimally on the job, mastering specific tasks and routines, and overcoming interpersonal challenges. In a convenient large-size format, the book includes rich case illustrations and extensive reproducible handouts. Purchasers get access to a companion website where they can download and print the handouts, as well as supplemental assessment forms and a Guide to TSW Computer-Based Training. |