Peer support workers in substance abuse treatment services: A systematic review of the literature

Volume: 25, Issue: 3, Pages: 225 - 230
Published: Oct 14, 2019
Abstract
Background: Peer support has long featured in substance abuse treatment. A recent international shift has taken place toward a recovery-orientated approach to treatment which promotes the incorporation of peer support workers and thus highlighting the need for evidence-based knowledge in this area.Method: A systematic literature review was conducted using ProQuest and Ebsco databases, Academic Search Premier, PsycARTICLES, Psychology and...
Paper Details
Title
Peer support workers in substance abuse treatment services: A systematic review of the literature
Published Date
Oct 14, 2019
Volume
25
Issue
3
Pages
225 - 230
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