Regular employment for people with mental illness – An evaluation of the individual placement and support programme

Tor Helge Holmås, Karin Monstad and Silje Endresen Reme

Social Science & Medicine, 2021, vol. 270, issue C

Abstract: •Individual placement and support (IPS) investigated in moderate/severe mental illness.•We document the long-term effects of IPS in Norway using an RCT and registry data.•Effects were particularly large for younger individuals with low education.•IPS proves to increase regular employment during a 43 months follow-up period.•IPS is cost-effective compared to treatment-as-usual.

Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.113691

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