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[…] settings like psychiatric inpatient. While peer support is not a clinical service, it has been shown to impact clinical outcomes. Beyond this, folks receiving peer support services express very high degrees of satisfaction with those services and report improved quality of life. We can all agree that peer support has had, and continues to […]

[…] and easily identify patients’ behavioral health risks for anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, drug and alcohol abuse, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Clinical practice guidelines from Magellan and the American Psychiatric Association that promote evidence-based practices and positive outcomes. Patient handouts on a variety of topics that providers can share to educate patients and help them […]

[…] Peer Support Specialists and Supervisors. Psychiatric Services (2022). https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.202000901  Dunn, B.A., Lane, T., Brusilovskiy, E., & Salzer, M.S. Promoting Community Inclusion Through Peer Navigation: A Demonstration Study. American Journal of Psychiatric Rehabilitation (2021). https://www.muse.jhu.edu/article/807530 Byrne, L., Roennfeldt, H., Wolf, J. et al. Effective Peer Employment Within Multidisciplinary Organizations: Model for Best Practice. Administration and Policy in Mental […]