Effectiveness of a three-component intervention supporting unemployed individuals with mental health issues in their job search and mental health recovery (3for1): study protocol of a non-randomized controlled study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is a vicious cycle between unemployment and mental health issues. Unemployed individuals with mental health issues require individualized support at multiple levels in order to promote their mental health, and obtain and retain employment. The 3for1-intervention program aims to provide such support with three components (short-term psychotherapy, job coaching based on the Individual Placement and Support approach, and peer support). This study protocol outlines how the effectiveness of this three-component intervention program in terms of re-employment, mental health, and psychosocial outcomes will be evaluated.

Methods

The 3for1-intervention program will be evaluated with a non-randomized controlled trial design in a multi-center study. 500 eligible partici

SUBMITTER: Schlachter S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11562621 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature