Psychosis rehabilitation

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Psychosis rehabilitation refers to the rehabilitation treatment of people suffering from psychosis . It is primarily intended for patients suffering from schizophrenic or bipolar disorders . One distinguishes the medical from the vocational rehabilitation .

The legal requirement for receiving benefits is described in SGB ​​IX . There, the "medical rehabilitation" is defined according to its goal in accordance with Section 42 (1) SGB IX. It includes the necessary services to disabilities including chronic illnesses avert, eliminate, mitigate, compensate and prevent an aggravation or limitations of earning capacity and care to avoid to overcome, mitigate, prevent worsening and the early withdrawal of current benefits to avoid or reduce ongoing social benefits. The principle is that rehabilitation is a service directed against the disability. According to Section 42, Paragraph 2 of Book IX of the Social Code, the service components include medical and medically guided treatment, early detection and early support, drugs and bandages, remedies, psychotherapy, aids, stress testing and work therapy.

Medical psychosis rehabilitation mainly takes place in suitable facilities with a corresponding focus. The pension insurance is usually the payer , whereby the prerequisite for receiving the benefit is the ability to rehabilitate. The duration is usually 4–8 weeks. Treatment usually includes established psychiatric treatment elements such as group psychotherapy, psychoeducation, creative therapies and psychopharmacotherapy, but also more rehabilitative offers such as balneophysical therapies or occupational exercise and stress therapies.

"Vocational rehabilitation" refers to a mostly long-term measure at the expense of the pension insurance in a vocational training center (BTZ), a vocational support organization (BFW) or a facility for the rehabilitation of the mentally ill. It serves as exercise treatment, the examination of professional aptitude and (if possible) reintegration into the primary labor market.

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