A new study shows that care and support from peers who have also experienced mental health problems reduces readmission rates for people who have recently left acute mental health care.
Published in The Lancet, the randomized controlled trial of 400 people in England found that fewer people who received this type of support were readmitted to acute care a year after the study began, compared to people who only received a workbook.
In the U.K., more than half of people admitted to acute care...
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source https://psychcentral.com/news/2018/08/05/peer-support-for-mental-illness-shown-to-reduce-acute-care-readmission/137588.html
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