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Brain Function Rehabilitation Lab
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An occupational therapy lab that develops support methods to help people recover from mental health problems and cognitive impairment and live in their communities.
AboutAbout the lab
From mental and brain disorders to independent living
The lab explores ways to improve mental function impairments such as schizophrenia and depression, as well as delirium and cognitive impairment that accompany physical illness.
It also develops support methods that promote independent living and social adaptation for the people it serves, as well as methods that help improve the abilities of healthy people.
The lab conducts research that supports simple assessment and intervention applicable to occupational therapy and psychiatric rehabilitation.
Key terms
- Delirium
- A temporary state of confused consciousness, triggered by illness or surgery, in which attention and cognition do not function properly
- Psychiatric rehabilitation
- Support that helps people with mental illness or disabilities regain daily life, work, and social participation
- Work engagement
- A state in which a person feels pride and fulfillment in their work and is energetically engaged in it
- Social cognition
- The mental process of reading and understanding other people's facial expressions and feelings, as well as the situation around them
ResearchResearch themes
The lab studies support methods that help improve mental function impairments, recover from activity limitations in daily life, and increase social participation.
*Illustrative imageOccupational Therapy and Psychiatric Rehabilitation
The lab studies employment support and work engagement for people with mental disorders. It also develops scales to assess social cognition and works on cognitive rehabilitation.
*Illustrative imageWell-being of Older Adults and Communities
The lab analyzes protective and risk factors for older adults with mild cognitive impairment from the perspective of social participation. It is also developing programs that effectively promote intergenerational interaction.
*Illustrative imageDeveloping New Assessment Methods
The lab develops new assessment methods that use behavioral measurement and questionnaires, including applications of Utena's Brief Objective Measures (UBOM), with the aim of establishing brain function rehabilitation as a field.
MembersFaculty
- ProfessorHiroyuki Inadomi
- Associate ProfessorHirotsugu Kawashima
- Assistant ProfessorTomohiro Kogata
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- Top image: “Occupational therapist helping a client create a job resume to send out to future employers” Mangionekd / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Occupational Therapy and Psychiatric Rehabilitation: “Occupational therapy psychiatric hospital” Otis Historical Archives National Museum of Health and Medicine / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Well-being of Older Adults and Communities: “Landowner Says Planning and Care Essential for Hardy Shelterbelt ( )” USDA NRCS South Dakota / Public domain (cropped)
- Developing New Assessment Methods: “Taking measurements” Deo photographer / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
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