Using Peer Support in Developing Empowering Mental Health Services (UPSIDES): Background, Rationale and Methodology

Background: Peers are people with lived experience of mental illness. Peer support is an established intervention in which peers offer support to others with mental illness. A large proportion of people living with severe mental illness receive no care. The care gap is largest in low- and middle-inc...

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Main Authors: Bernd Puschner, Julie Repper, Candelaria Mahlke, Rebecca Nixdorf, David Basangwa, Juliet Nakku, Grace Ryan, Dave Baillie, Donat Shamba, Mary Ramesh, Galia Moran, Max Lachmann, Jasmine Kalha, Soumitra Pathare, Annabel Müller-Stierlin, Mike Slade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-04-01
Series:Annals of Global Health
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Online Access:https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/2435