2020
T224. TESTING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A BRIEF, PEER SUPPORT INTERVENTION TO FACILITATE TRANSITION FROM PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION FOR A SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM POPULATION
Kidd S, Davidson L, Velligan D, Voineskos A. T224. TESTING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A BRIEF, PEER SUPPORT INTERVENTION TO FACILITATE TRANSITION FROM PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION FOR A SCHIZOPHRENIA SPECTRUM POPULATION. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2020, 46: s318-s318. PMCID: PMC7234333, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbaa029.784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive adaptation trainingPeer support interventionSupport interventionsSuccessful care transitionsPeer supportRisk of hospitalSchizophrenia spectrum illnessRisk of suicideQuality of lifeEvidence-based interventionsSchizophrenia spectrum diagnosisCare transitionsRelapse riskClinical trialsPsychiatric hospitalizationInpatient unitFull interventionWeekly visitsCommunity settingsClinical resourcesStudy designEffective interventionsEvidence basePilot dataIntervention
2017
An update on the growing evidence base for peer support
Bellamy C, Schmutte T, Davidson L. An update on the growing evidence base for peer support. Mental Health And Social Inclusion 2017, 21: 161-167. DOI: 10.1108/mhsi-03-2017-0014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraditional clinical outcomesCurrent evidence basePeer support servicesClinical outcomesEvidence baseFurther high-quality researchPeer supportPhysical health domainMental health settingsQuality of lifeRecovery-oriented practiceHospitalization ratesLevel of hopeHigh-quality researchHealth settingsMental illnessSystematic reviewSymptom severityDate reviewSupport servicesMental healthPhysical healthHealth domainsIndividual studiesProgrammatic characteristics
2001
Impact of Panic Attacks on Rehabilitation and Quality of Life Among Persons With Severe Psychotic Disorders
Goodwin R, Stayner D, Chinman M, Davidson L. Impact of Panic Attacks on Rehabilitation and Quality of Life Among Persons With Severe Psychotic Disorders. Psychiatric Services 2001, 52: 920-924. PMID: 11433109, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.52.7.920.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere psychotic disordersComorbid panic attacksPsychotic disordersQuality of lifePanic attacksChi-square testRehabilitative outcomesPoorer rehabilitative outcomesEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleType of comorbidityRates of comorbidityValuable prognostic indicatorMajor depressive disorderPearson's chi-square testStructured Clinical InterviewGeneral Health QuestionnaireSample of personsPoor qualityPrognostic indicatorDepressive disorderHealth QuestionnairePolysubstance abuseLife measuresPsychiatric disordersRehabilitation program
1999
Peer Support Among Individuals With Severe Mental Illness: A Review of the Evidence
Davidson L, Chinman M, Kloos B, Weingarten R, Stayner D, Tebes J. Peer Support Among Individuals With Severe Mental Illness: A Review of the Evidence. Clinical Psychology Science And Practice 1999, 6: 165-187. DOI: 10.1093/clipsy.6.2.165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere mental illnessConsumer-run servicesMutual support groupsMental illnessPsychiatric disabilitiesPeer supportSupport groupsQuality of lifeUncontrolled studiesRecovery of individualsRehabilitative settingsIllnessDisabilityPotential effectivenessPrimary formIndividualsProvidersGroupPopulationSymptoms
1996
Day hospital/crisis respite care versus inpatient care, Part I: Clinical outcomes
Sledge W, Tebes J, Rakfeldt J, Davidson L, Lyons L, Druss B. Day hospital/crisis respite care versus inpatient care, Part I: Clinical outcomes. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1996, 153: 1065-1073. PMID: 8678176, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.153.8.1065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeVoluntary patientsAcute hospital careSevere mental illnessMeasures of symptomsIndex admissionAcute hospitalizationClinical outcomesInpatient careHospital careInpatient programDay hospitalOutcome measuresPatientsRespite careMental illnessClinical feasibilityClinical servicesTreatment effectivenessCommunity residencesSocial adjustmentCrisis residenceSocial functioningCareHospitalization