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Implementing Individual Placement and Support in Rural Communities: Barriers and Strategies

Description
An issue brief focused on individual placement and support (IPS) programs for people with mental health conditions to help sustain their employment. Utilizes interview data with 27 IPS specialists to discuss barriers and strategies to implementing IPS in rural areas, focused on issues such as mental healthcare workforce availability, funding, transportation, internet access, job opportunity, and local cultural perceptions.
Author(s)
Gary R. Bond, Monirah AI-Abdulmunem, Deborah R. Becker, Robert E. Drake
Date
08/2024
Organization
ASPIRE: Advancing State Policy Integration for Recovery and Employment
Tagged as
Behavioral health workforce · Culture · Employment and unemployment · Human services · Mental health · Mental health conditions