Building capacity in social service agencies to employ peer providers

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-152

  Gates, Lauren B ^a   Mandiberg, James M ^a   Akabas, Sheila H ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment; Mental health; Organizational development; Peer providers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPACITY BUILDING; CONFLICT; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEER GROUP; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK;

CAPACITY BUILDING; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); EMPLOYMENT; GOALS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PEER GROUP; PILOT PROJECTS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIAL WORK, PSYCHIATRIC;

EID: 78049335119     PISSN: 1095158X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2975/34.2.2010.145.152     Document Type: Article

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