| Term | Psychiatric Occupational Therapy |
|---|---|
| Code | RP-8000.7000 |
| Definition | Programs that involve people who have mental, emotional or social problems in selected age and interest-appropriate activities which are aimed at increasing their self-awareness, self-esteem, personal effectiveness, decision-making ability and overall self-sufficiency as individuals and as group members. Activities are structured to accomplish individual goals which have been established by the therapist or treatment team and may include crafts, cooking, self-care skills, work performance skills, task groups, relaxation groups and other therapeutic components. |
| Created | 3/10/92 |
| Changed | 11/3/03 |
| Use References | |
| See Also References |
Occupational Therapy (LR-6200) Psychiatric Day Treatment (RP-6400.8000-620) |
| External Classification Terms |
Counseling (UW 7.1.01.01) Counseling (NTE F60) Mental Health/Substance Use Disorders (CAN MH-500) Mental Health/Substance Use Disorders (USA MH-500) Specialized Therapy (NPC F07) |
| Related Concepts |
Disabilities |
| Facet | Service |
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