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...
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 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019-04-01
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Series: | Annals of Global Health |
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Online Access: | https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/2435 |
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