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<p>Contributors vii</p> <p>Preface xi</p> <p>1 Employment and people with mental illness 1<br /><i>Geoff Waghorn and Chris Lloyd</i></p> <p>2 Evidence-based supported employment 19<br /><i>Chris Lloyd</i></p> <p>3 The successes and challenges of integrating mental health and employment services 33<br /><i>Samson Tse and Nikki Porteous</i></p> <p>4 Reducing employers’ stigma by supported employment 51<br /><i>Hector W.H. Tsang, Mandy W.M. Fong, Kelvin M.T. Fung and Patrick W. Corrigan</i></p> <p>5 Motivational interviewing 65<br /><i>Chris Lloyd and Robert King</i></p> <p>6 When motivation for vocational assistance is unclear 79<br /><i>Terry Krupa</i></p> <p>7 Therapeutic alliance in vocational rehabilitation 95<br /><i>Frank P. Deane, Trevor P. Crowe and Lindsay G. Oades</i></p> <p>8 The importance of vocation in recovery for young people with mental illness 115<br /><i>Chris Lloyd and Geoff Waghorn</i></p> <p>9 Employment and early psychosis 135<br /><i>Niall Turner</i></p> <p>10 Work-related social skills and job retention 157<br /><i>Hector W.H. Tsang and Sally M.Y. Li</i></p> <p>11 When symptoms and treatments hinder vocational recovery 173<br /><i>Terry Krupa</i></p> <p>12 Supported education 187<br /><i>Chris Lloyd and Samson Tse</i></p> <p>13 Managing personal information in supported employment for people with mental illness 201<br /><i>Geoff Waghorn and Christine E. Spowart</i></p> <p>Index 211</p>

<b>THE EDITORS</b><br /> <p><b>Chris Lloyd</b> has professional qualifications in the field of occupational therapy. Chris has an extensive background in the area of mental health and has worked in a variety of settings with people of different ages and a variety of needs. Her interests lie in the rehabilitation of people with a mental illness, particularly social inclusion, recovery, and vocational rehabilitation. She is currently employed as a Senior Lecturer in occupational therapy at the University of Queensland where she teaches mental health to undergraduate and postgraduate students. She is the co-author of the 'Handbook of Psychosocial Rehabilitation'.<br /> </p> <p><br /> </p> <p><b>Geoff Waghorn</b> has professional qualifications in the fields of psychology and psychiatry. Geoff has an extensive background in vocational rehabilitation for people with psychiatric disabilities in particular. He has worked for a large provider of Australian Government funded vocational rehabilitation services. Geoff is currently employed as a Senior Scientist for the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research, where he leads the Vocational Rehabilitation stream within the Policy and Economics Group. This research aims to improve functional recovery and vocational rehabilitation outcomes for people with mental illness.</p>

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