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People with mental health impairments may have cognitive limitations that impair their ability to concentrate on work details. Accommodations include:


Providing written job instructions when possible;

Allowing periodic rest breaks to reorient;

Minimizing distractions with sound absorption panels, cubicle walls and doors, and environmental sound machines;

Moving to a private office or area with less distractions;

Using watches and timers with prompts; and

Allowing employee to use headset to listen to music.