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Gender, psychiatric disability, and dropout from peer support specialist training.
Psychological Services, 2022Although research indicates that the prevalence of psychiatric disability differs depending on gender, a paucity of information exists as to whether men and women with psychiatric disability also differ regarding service program outcomes. For a United States Southwest peer support specialist training program, this study examines whether gender ...
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2021 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC), 2021
Community of Practice, a community-engagement method that encourages a group of people to interact regularly towards a common goal, may promote satisfying experiences in patient-outcomes research among marginalized populations. Peer support specialists are increasingly being involved in peer-informed mental health research due to their lived ...
Karen L. Fortuna +19 more
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Community of Practice, a community-engagement method that encourages a group of people to interact regularly towards a common goal, may promote satisfying experiences in patient-outcomes research among marginalized populations. Peer support specialists are increasingly being involved in peer-informed mental health research due to their lived ...
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Peer Support Specialists Can Play Important Role in Patients’ Lives
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Psychiatric Services
Although certification can raise the status of peer support work, certified peer specialists (CPSs) may continue to face financial hardship that affects their employment choices. This study aimed to explore how wages and financial well-being changed for CPSs over a 3-year postcertification period.This study examined wages, job characteristics, and ...
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Although certification can raise the status of peer support work, certified peer specialists (CPSs) may continue to face financial hardship that affects their employment choices. This study aimed to explore how wages and financial well-being changed for CPSs over a 3-year postcertification period.This study examined wages, job characteristics, and ...
Laysha Ostrow +2 more
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Social Science and Medicine
Certified peer specialists (CPS) are mental health professionals who draw their expertise from lived experience with mental illness and mental distress. They tale a nonmedical, nonclinical approach to providing support to community members with mental health difficulties and in doing so, emphasize the role of social environmental factors that ...
Emma C Frieh
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Certified peer specialists (CPS) are mental health professionals who draw their expertise from lived experience with mental illness and mental distress. They tale a nonmedical, nonclinical approach to providing support to community members with mental health difficulties and in doing so, emphasize the role of social environmental factors that ...
Emma C Frieh
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International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
ABSTRACTPeer support specialists (PSSs) in mental healthcare services are individuals recovering from mental health conditions and providing formal peer support to clients with similar conditions. Despite evidence of the benefits of this modality and the increasing demand for it, little is known about the PSSs' experiences in mental healthcare services.
Hui Xian Eileen Ser +3 more
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ABSTRACTPeer support specialists (PSSs) in mental healthcare services are individuals recovering from mental health conditions and providing formal peer support to clients with similar conditions. Despite evidence of the benefits of this modality and the increasing demand for it, little is known about the PSSs' experiences in mental healthcare services.
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Peer supporter of prostate cancer – a layman or a specialist?
2014This article investigates the dual position between personal experience and care institutions of peer supporters for men diagnosed with prostate cancer. Acting as a peer supporter is based on personal illness experience but it also incorporates peer supporters into the care system.
Pietilä, Ilkka +3 more
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The experiences of peer support specialists supervised by non-peer supervisors
2020This qualitative study examines the experiences of peer support specialists (PSS) supervised by non-peer supervisors (NPS) in adult community mental health settings. Participants completed a demographic survey designed to address inclusionary criteria.
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Identifying the Core Competencies for Crisis Peer Support Specialists: an e-Delphi Study
Community Mental Health JournalPeer support specialists (PSS) are essential in behavioral health and substance use crisis services by providing support, hope, and encouragement to those in crisis. Despite their benefits, there is a lack of consensus on the core competencies required for PSS working in crisis settings.
Sean, Karyczak +5 more
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Peer Support Specialists: SAMHSA's designation raises confusion
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse WeeklyIf you are in recovery from a substance use disorder (SUD), a peer would be another person in recovery from a SUD. At least, that's the purist way of thinking, before the word “peer” came into common usage. For years, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has endeavored in various ways to promote the blending of SUDs ...
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