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Why Does Peer Support Work? Change Mechanisms Underlying Mental Health Peer Support

In this article Huyen Vu cites international research showing that peer workers can significantly improve treatment and recovery outcomes of people with mental health problems and contribute to a substantial reduction in re-admission rates and bed days.

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Huyen Vu,
Peers for progress

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