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Abstract This study aimed to determine the clinical utility of the Dream Home Assessment (DHA), a projective and executive function assessment for adults with mental health and substance use disorders. Participants included 23 clinicians. The majority affirmed its usefulness. 82% stated that they would use it in their practice. Its primary strengths were identified as themes: engaging and enjoyable, creative, assesses non-routine executive function skills, and convenient to use. Its primary weaknesses were time constraints, overly challenging tasks, triggers strong emotions, and barriers to material use. The study provides preliminary evidence of the clinical utility of the DHA.
摘要本研究旨在确定Dream Home Assessment（DHA）的临床实用性，这是一种针对患有心理健康和物质使用障碍的成年人的投射和执行功能评估。参与者包括23名临床医生。大多数人肯定了它的作用。82%的人表示他们会在实践中使用它。它的主要优势被确定为主题：引人入胜、令人愉快、富有创造力、评估非常规执行功能技能以及使用方便。它的主要弱点是时间限制、任务过于具有挑战性、引发强烈情绪和物质使用障碍。该研究为DHA的临床应用提供了初步证据。
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An essential journal for all OTs in mental health fields, Occupational Therapy in Mental Health provides professionals with a forum in which to discuss today"s challenges-identifying the philosophical and conceptual foundations of the practice; sharing innovative evaluation and treatment techniques; learning about and assimilating new methodologies developing in related professions; and communicating information about new practice settings and special problem areas particular to psychiatric occupational therapy.
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