By Charles Gobelet, Franco Franchignoni

This textbook information vocational rehabilitation (VR). the 1st half is devoted to the definition and to the impact of mental points on winning vocational rehabilitation. Thereafter, the tools of review in addition to an examine of efficacy are awarded. ultimately the effectiveness of vocational rehabilitation in a few scientific stipulations is distinctive. the second one a part of this textbook is devoted to the outline of the service provider of vocational rehabilitation in numerous nations of the ecu group, i.e. associations that are accountable for judgements, funds and technique with regards to this topic.

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To supplement this, the disability pension company promotes social integration directly by financing various appliances and items of equipment for self-care or for contact with surroundings, such as electronic communications equipment, tape recorders, environmental control equipment, stairlifts and structural changes to living accommodation generally required due to disability. 26 Vocational Rehabilitation Effect of rehabilitation on benefits The focus of rehabilitation is on ethical considerations.

Rehabilitation and rehabilitation reforms must therefore be discussed in dependency on economic development. Improvements cannot be made by the social insurance companies alone but only in cooperation with employers and with the business world. I wish to make it quite clear that I am in favour of comprehensive rehabilitation as foreseen by the WHO definition, both from an ethical and an economic point of view. Different paths may lead to the goal, and different countries may choose different solutions, but rehabilitation is not the sole responsibility of insurance companies.

While in curative medicine the strategy is causal, the patient is fairly passive and the doctor determines what happens, the structures in rehabilitation are different; the methods take a bio-psycho-social approach, with the patient assuming an active role while the doctor assists. Boundaries are fluid. In the vast majority of cases, medical care amounts to nothing more than curative medicine; in the narrower sense, rehabilitation medicine is restricted to severe cases. In order to gain a comprehensive picture, I will base the following explanations on medical rehabilitation in its broader sense.

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