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ANNUAL REVIEW OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, VOL 6
Volume 6, Issue -, Pages 139-154Publisher
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DOI: 10.1146/annurev.clinpsy.121208.131339
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mental illness; real-world functioning; assessment; cognitive impairment
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- NIMH NIH HHS [R01MH078737, R01 MH078737, R01 MH084967-03, R01 MH078775, R01 MH078737-04, R01 MH084967] Funding Source: Medline
- NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH [R01MH078737, R01MH084967, R01MH078775] Funding Source: NIH RePORTER
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The measurement of functional capacity in mental illness is an important recent development. Determination of functional capacity may serve as a surrogate marker for real-world functioning, thereby aiding clinicians in making important treatment determinations. This article provides an overview of a model of functioning, discusses the various areas of functioning relevant to real-world performance in persons with mental illness, and reviews existing measures that assess functional capacity Limitations of existing methods of assessing functional capacity are discussed, and future areas of research are suggested.
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