The Experience of Peer Mentors in an Intervention to Promote Smoking Cessation in Persons with Psychiatric Illness

Community Mental Health Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 416-423

  Dickerson, Faith ^a   Savage, Christina L G ^a   Schweinfurth, Lucy A B ^a   Goldberg, Richard W ^b,c   Bennett, Melanie ^b,c   Dixon, Lisa ^d   Daumit, Gail ^e   Chinman, Matthew ^f,g   Lucksted, Alicia ^b,c  

^a SHEPPARD PRATT HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Education and Clinical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Education and Clinical Center   (United States)

^g RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Mentor; Peer; Psychiatric illness; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTOR; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SMOKING CESSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTORS; MIDDLE AGED; SMOKING CESSATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84948134051     PISSN: 00103853     EISSN: 15732789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10597-015-9967-0     Document Type: Article

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