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Issue Date: July 01, 2015
Published Online: February 09, 2016
Updated: June 13, 2018
Did Occupational Therapy Services Facilitate Forensic Patients’ Participation Over Time?
Renee Taylor, PhD; Fan Chia-Wei, PhD
Author Affiliations
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
Article Information
Assessment Development and Testing / Mental Health / Multidisciplinary Practice / Rehabilitation, Participation, and Disability / Prevention and Intervention
Research Platform   |   July 01, 2015
Did Occupational Therapy Services Facilitate Forensic Patients’ Participation Over Time?
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911515049. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-RP103C
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2015, Vol. 69, 6911515049. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2015.69S1-RP103C
Abstract

Date Presented 4/16/2015

Forensic patients’ occupational participation improved during the 2-yr hospitalization. Specifically, occupational therapy helped to improve their motivation for occupation, pattern of occupation, communication/interaction skills, process skills, and environment.