Background Peer support for mental health is recommended across international policy
guidance and provision. Our systematic umbrella review summarises evidence on the …

Strengthening social networks is an important goal in mental health treatment. This study
aimed to determine the effectiveness of social network interventions for psychiatric patients …

An increasing number of psychological interventions are shifting to online modes of delivery.
One such intervention is peer-to-peer support, which in this context may provide internet …

Aim The aim of this study was to systematically consolidate evidence on perspectives and
thoughts of women living with HIV regarding the peer support they have encountered during …

Aim: This paper reports preliminary evidence of the impacts of Australia's first residential
peer-support service for people at risk of suicide. Methods: Psychological distress was …

This study assessed the effectiveness of a psychosocial multicomponent program designed
to empower individuals experiencing severe mental distress and their relatives throughout …

Purpose Peer support work is increasingly becoming part of the delivery of health and social
care services. However, in an Irish context, there is a paucity of research in this area. This …

Objective This study aimed to explore, from peer workers' perspectives, the supports and
strategies they use to optimise their wellbeing and effectiveness in their roles. Method A …

Background Persecutory delusions are strong threat beliefs about others' negative
intentions. They can have a major impact on patients' day-to-day life. The Feeling Safe …

Abstract Objective: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) recognizes peer support as
an underused intervention in suicide prevention. PREVAIL is a peer-based suicide …