Su Yeon Kim1, Kyung Mi Lim2, Soo Jin Kim3, Go-Un Kim4, Boyoung Kim5,*
International Journal of Mental Health Promotion, Vol.22, No.4, pp. 261-270, 2020, DOI:10.32604/IJMHP.2020.013279
Abstract Peer support is an important factor in the recovery of persons with mental illness. Most studies have focused on the effects of peer support programs on
participants rather than on the process of mental health recovery. This study was a
qualitative analysis of the experience of participants in a peer support provider
program based on the recovery model of mental illness in Korean communities.
The participants were recruited through flyers, and interested candidates were
screened to determine whether they met the eligibility criteria. The total number
of participants in individual interviews was 10, comprising 5 males and 5 females.
The… More >