Evaluation of a peer-delivered, transitional and post-discharge support program following psychiatric hospitalisation
Abstract Background The time following discharge from psychiatric hospitalisation is a high risk period. Rates of hospital readmission are high and there is increased risk for homelessness and suicide. Transitional and post-discharge support programs have demonstrated positive results in terms of en...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Psychiatry |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1469-x |