“You can create a little bit more closure in your own story when someone really connects with it”: exploring how involvement in youth peer support work can promote peer development

Abstract Background Peer support relates to the provision of social/emotional support that is delivered by individuals with lived experience of a key characteristic that is shared with clients. Although the main objective of peer support is to enhance client outcomes, through their involvement, peer...

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Main Authors: Tanya Halsall, Mardi Daley, Lisa D. Hawke, Jo Henderson, Kimberly Matheson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:International Journal of Mental Health Systems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13033-023-00608-4