Peer support in the community: Initial findings of a mentoring program for individuals with traumatic brain injury and their families

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 112-131

  Hibbard, Mary R ^a   Cantor, Joshua ^a   Charatz, Heather ^a   Rosenthal, Robin ^a   Ashman, Teresa ^a   Gundersen, Nancy ^b   Ireland Knight, Lynne ^b   Gordon, Wayne ^a   Avner, Judith ^b   Gartner, Audrey ^c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Capitol   (United States)

^c National Self Help Clearing House   (United States)

Author keywords

Families; Participatory action research; Peer support; Self help; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TRAINING;

EID: 0036205696     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-200204000-00004     Document Type: Article

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