2008
Beyond Generic Support: Incidence and Impact of Invalidation in Peer Services for Clients With Severe Mental Illness
Sells D, Black R, Davidson L, Rowe M. Beyond Generic Support: Incidence and Impact of Invalidation in Peer Services for Clients With Severe Mental Illness. Psychiatric Services 2008, 59: 1322-1327. PMID: 18971409, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2008.59.11.1322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere mental illnessMental illnessFavorable short-term outcomesPeer providersShort-term outcomesIntensive case managementQuality of lifeTraditional providersProvider communicationFavorable outcomeSelf-report questionnairesClient attitudesMonths participantsCase managementIllnessRegression analysisOutcomesImproved qualityTreatmentMonthsAssociationProvidersMixed analysisExperience of validation
2006
The Treatment Relationship in Peer-Based and Regular Case Management for Clients With Severe Mental Illness
Sells D, Davidson L, Jewell C, Falzer P, Rowe M. The Treatment Relationship in Peer-Based and Regular Case Management for Clients With Severe Mental Illness. Psychiatric Services 2006, 57: 1179-1184. PMID: 16870970, DOI: 10.1176/ps.2006.57.8.1179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere mental illnessMental illnessCase managementPeer providersCase management interventionTreatment relationshipNarcotics anonymous meetingsCommunity-based servicesDrug use problemsClinical trialsRegular providerSelf-report questionnairesService useHealth care service systemTreatment participationCase managersIllnessFurther treatmentMonthly attendanceTherapeutic connectionTreatment motivationCare service systemHigh positive regardUse problemsInitial engagement