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Predictors of Employment Burnout Among VHA Peer Support Specialists [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatric Services, 2016
This study evaluated three domains of job burnout (emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and personal accomplishment) and factors associated with burnout in a national sample of peer specialists (PSs) employed at 138 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) health care systems in 49 states.Data were drawn from an observational study in which ...
Park, Stephanie Grace   +4 more
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Protecting the Autonomy of Patients with Severe Mental Illness Through Psychiatric Advance Directive Peer-Facilitation

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2023
Photo by 168502358© Designer491|Dreamstime.com ABSTRACT Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs) can protect the autonomy of those living with severe mental illness (SMI) and improve their treatment outcomes.
Nicholas Karasik
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Peer specialists in suicide prevention:Possibilities and pitfalls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The emergence of peer specialists with histories of suicidality in mental health care services is a recent but scarcely researched societal phenomenon.
Huisman, Annemiek, van Bergen, Diana
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Co-production development of a decision support tool for peers and service users to choose technologies to support recovery

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal, 2021
Peer support specialists (i.e., lay interventionists representing one of the fastest-growing mental health workforce) are increasingly using technologies to support individuals with mental health challenges between clinical encounters.
Mbita Mbao   +5 more
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Additional file 1 of The impact of peer support work on the mental health of peer support specialists

open access: yes, 2022
Additional file 1. Additional description of the Setting, Sampling and Interview process.
Poremski, Daniel   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Using peer workers with lived experience to support the treatment of borderline personality disorder: a qualitative study of consumer, carer and clinician perspectives

open access: yesBorderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2020
Background Peer support is a recovery oriented approach where consumers and carers are introduced to people with lived experience of the disorder who have recovered. Paid roles within health services for such consumer peer workers and carer peer workers (
Karlen R. Barr   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competing allegiance in an unclear role: Peer and non-peer understanding of peer support in Massachusetts, United States

open access: yesSSM - Mental Health, 2023
Lack of role clarity is a central challenge to the growth and retention of the peer workforce as peer support specialists (PSS) increasingly work alongside non-peer providers in traditional mental healthcare settings.
Wallis E. Adams   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suicide Prevention by Peers Offering Recovery Tactics (SUPPORT) for US Veterans With Serious Mental Illness: Community Engagement Approach

open access: yesJournal of Participatory Medicine
BackgroundPeer specialists are hired, trained, and accredited to share their lived experience of psychiatric illness to support other similar individuals through the recovery process.
Samantha A Chalker   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Sometimes you have to take the person and show them how”: adapting behavioral activation for peer recovery specialist-delivery to improve methadone treatment retention

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2023
Background Despite efficacy of medication for opioid use disorder, low-income, ethno-racial minoritized populations often experience poor opioid use disorder treatment outcomes.
Mary B. Kleinman   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of peer support for people with a spinal cord injury

open access: yes, 2019
Spinal cord injuries can result in significant physiological and psychological challenges for patients. Nurses have an important role in the rehabilitation of people with a spinal cord injury, as does the provision of peer support by people who are ...
Earle, Sarah   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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