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Mechanisms of Action and Outcome in Peer Support Groups
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating recovery oriented mental health peer support group and recovery-oriented mental health clinician-led group for Mental Disorders. Completed, enrolled 298 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The objective of this study is to examine the mechanisms of action and outcome in mental health peer support groups. The study design is a randomized trial in which participants are assigned to one of three study arms: a recovery oriented mental health group led by peer facilitators (Vet-to-Vet), a recovery oriented group led by a clinician, or "treatment as usual." Qualitative and quantitative methods will be used to assess substantive content and process of the recovery groups, as well as mental health and recovery outcomes.
Study Details
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Interventions
This is a recovery-focused mental health education and support group led by peer facilitators
This is a recovery-focused mental health education and support group led by a mental health clinician