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Mental Health Management in Vocational Rehabilitation and Disability Evaluation: Applying the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Conceptual Framework

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The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)’s conceptual framework and its classification components apply to mental health management in vocational rehabilitation and related services. Mental health management refers to all aspects of the scope of practice of rehabilitation counseling and related rehabilitation service provision to people who have psychiatric diagnoses and/or developing mental health needs.

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Peterson, D.B. (2015). Mental Health Management in Vocational Rehabilitation and Disability Evaluation: Applying the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Conceptual Framework. In: Escorpizo, R., Brage, S., Homa, D., Stucki, G. (eds) Handbook of Vocational Rehabilitation and Disability Evaluation. Handbooks in Health, Work, and Disability. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08825-9_13

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