Este libro aborda la invisibilidad de los derechos sexuales de mujeres con discapacidad intelectual en el contexto del feminismo. Se ofrece una perspectiva inicial desde la Terapia Ocupacional, destacando los avances y la necesidad de visibilizar estas temáticas en la sociedad.
El libro explora cómo la tecnología ha revolucionado la Terapia Ocupacional, destacando la evolución hacia la telerehabilitación. Esta innovación mejora la intervención en pacientes, especialmente en casos de patologías poco comunes como la Polimiositis, facilitando el acceso a tratamientos efectivos.
Contextual factors and social environment in the role of partner in women with intellectual disabilities
Focusing on the intersection of feminism and disability rights, this book explores the overlooked sexual rights of women with intellectual disabilities. It highlights the minimal progress made for these minority groups within the broader feminist movement. By examining the topic through the lens of occupational therapy, it aims to raise awareness and promote understanding of the unique challenges faced by these individuals, advocating for their visibility and rights in society.
Evidence-based intervention proposal for the treatment of Parkinson's disease
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) emphasizes using the best available evidence to make informed clinical decisions, rather than relying on intuition. It integrates clinical experience and scientific research, particularly in managing complex conditions like Parkinson's disease, which impacts both the individual and their environment. The approach aims to provide effective treatment options for patients and their families, ensuring a high level of certainty in care. EBM serves as a crucial framework for enhancing occupational performance and overall quality of life for those affected.
Impact of cannabis use on the occupational routine of adults diagnosed with fibromyalgia.
The book explores the concept of occupational routine and its crucial role in enhancing individual performance across various contexts. It highlights how health conditions, particularly fibromyalgia—often underdiagnosed—can severely affect quality of life and occupational effectiveness. The text emphasizes the importance of understanding alternative treatments and their effects on managing this condition, aiming to provide insights that can improve the well-being of those affected by fibromyalgia.
Role of the Occupational Therapist in the intervention of patients in Critical Care Units.
The book highlights the critical role of Occupational Therapists in Critical Patient Units, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. It emphasizes their importance in the early rehabilitation of hospitalized patients across various health conditions. Key topics include the health model in Chile, the specific responsibilities of Occupational Therapists in these units, and a review of the current scientific evidence supporting their contributions to patient care and recovery.
Telerehabilitation experience in Occupational Therapy in a person with Polymyositis.
The book explores the evolution of Occupational Therapy in response to technological advancements, highlighting the emergence of telerehabilitation. It emphasizes how these innovations enhance intervention methods, particularly for rare conditions like Polymyositis. By integrating new tools and processes, the text showcases the potential for improved rehabilitation outcomes and accessibility within health systems.