Journal Article Details
Citation:
Ostrow, L., Burke-Miller, J. K., Pelot, M., & Blyler, C. R. (2021). Supporting business owners with psychiatric disabilities: An exploratory analysis of challenges and supports.
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal,
Title:
Supporting business owners with psychiatric disabilities: An exploratory analysis of challenges and supports
Authors:
Ostrow, L., Burke-Miller, J. K., Pelot, M., & Blyler, C. R.
Year:
2021
Journal/Publication:
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal
Publisher:
American Psychological Association
DOI:
Full text:
Peer-reviewed?
Yes
NIDILRR-funded?
Yes
Structured abstract:
Background:
Running a small business can be challenging. For individuals with psychiatric conditions, it can be even more of a challenge. Researchers recently aimed to identify the challenges and supports that may relieve some of those challenges for self-employed individuals with psychiatric disabilities.
Disabilities served:
Anxiety disorder
Bi-polar
Chronic mental illness
Cognitive decline / dementia
Depression
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Personality disorders
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Schizophrenia
Bi-polar
Chronic mental illness
Cognitive decline / dementia
Depression
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Personality disorders
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Schizophrenia
Interventions:
Vocational rehabilitation
Self-employment
Self-employment
Outcomes:
Self-employment