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Mitigating the impact of multiple sclerosis on employment.

Authors :
Johnson KL
Fraser RT
Source :
Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America [Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am] 2005 May; Vol. 16 (2), pp. 571-82, x-xi.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

This article reviews the employment status of people with MS, the importance of employment, key barriers to employment, and compensatory and accommodation strategies to enhance employment. Resources and recommendations for health care providers to assist their patients in maintaining, securing, or leaving employment are presented.

Subjects

Subjects :
Disability Evaluation
Disabled Persons legislation & jurisprudence
Employment, Supported classification
Employment, Supported methods
Humans
Insurance, Disability
Multiple Sclerosis rehabilitation
United States
Workload
Workplace
Employment classification
Employment legislation & jurisprudence
Multiple Sclerosis physiopathology

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1047-9651
Volume :
16
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
15893687
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmr.2005.01.004
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