Mental Health Review Journal: Volume 23 Issue 2

The development and implementation of a peer support model for a specialist mental health service for older people: lessons learned

Dominiek Coates, Patrick Livermore, Raichel Green

There has been a significant growth in the employment of peer workers over the past decade in youth and adult mental health settings. Peer work in mental health services for older…

Mental health and policing interventions: implementation and impact

Eddie Kane, Emily Evans

Interactions between individuals experiencing mental health (MH) problems and the police are complex and may affect the way in which both parties react to and experience the…

Democratic communities: evaluating trialogue for mental health stakeholders

Liam MacGabhann, Simon Dunne, Paddy McGowan, Michaela Amering

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the usefulness of the first Trialogue Meetings throughout Ireland for individuals from mental health communities by using a participatory…

Is there a choice to make? A pilot study investigating attitudes towards treatment in an Early Intervention for Psychosis service

Felicity Ann Cowdrey, Lorna Hogg, Kate Chapman

The purpose of this paper is to investigate health care professionals’ (HCPs) and service-users’ (SUs) attitudes towards different treatment options in an Early Intervention for…