Feasibility of peer support services among people with severe mental illness in China

• Main Authors: Fan, Yunge, Ma, Ning, Ma, Liang, Zhang, Wufang, Xu, Wei, Shi, Ruina, Chen, Hanyan, Lamberti, J. Steven, Caine, Eric D.
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology; Peer Support Service; Community
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142013
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Peer-delivered services potentially provide broad, multifaceted benefits for persons suffering severe mental illness. Most studies to date have been conducted in countries with well-developed outpatient mental health systems. The objective of this study was to examine the feasibility for...