Effectiveness of peer-delivered interventions for severe mental illness and depression on clinical and psychosocial outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1691-1702

  Fuhr, Daniela C ^a   Salisbury, Tatiana Taylor ^a,b   De Silva, Mary J ^a   Atif, Najia ^c   van Ginneken, Nadja ^a,d   Rahman, Atif ^e   Patel, Vikram ^a,d  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Human Development Research Foundation   (Pakistan)

^d Sangath Centre   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; Meta analysis; Peer; Severe mental illness; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MENTAL DISORDERS; META ANALYSIS; PEER GROUP; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEPRESSION; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84919835464     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: 14339285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-014-0857-5     Document Type: Review

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