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Community Support for Harm Reduction and Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
As the opioid epidemic continues, availability of evidence-based strategies for harm reduction and treatment in communities is critical to reduce...
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Relationship between Social Support, Sarcopenia, and Cognitive Impairment in Chinese Community-Dwelling Older Adults
BackgroundCognitive impairment and sarcopenia have become important challenges for the growing aging population. Social support has been shown to...
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Community-based perinatal mental health peer support: a realist review
BackgroundPeer support has been suggested as an alternative or complement to professional support for mothers with perinatal mental health...
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Factors influencing emotional support of older adults living in the community: a sco** review protocol
BackgroundEmotional support is key to improve older adults’ subjective health, and psychological, social and emotional well-being. However, many...
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Parenting Stress, Community Support, and Unmet Health Care Needs of Children in the US
ObjectivesIn 2018, approximately 2.3 million children in the United States had unmet healthcare needs (UHCN). To date, studies examining associations...
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Community pharmacies as a place for informal carer support in mental health and wellbeing
There are 5.3 million informal carers in the United Kingdom who take on caring responsibilities for family and friends. Informal carers can be...
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Transcending technology boundaries and maintaining sense of community in virtual mental health peer support: a qualitative study with service providers and users
BackgroundThis qualitative study explores the experiences of peer support workers (PSWs) and service users (or peers) during transition from...
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Navigation programs to support community-dwelling individuals with life-limiting illness: determinants of implementation
BackgroundAs the Canadian population ages and the prevalence of chronic illnesses increases, delivering high-quality care to individuals with...
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Community Cohesion, Social Support, and Mental Health among Black Individuals in Chicago: A Cross-Sectional Examination of the Effects on COVID-19 Vaccination
The COVID-19 pandemic put a significant strain on communities, social resources, and personal relationships, disproportionately impacting Black and...
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Development of a web-based care networking system to support visiting healthcare professionals in the community
BackgroundThe role of visiting health services has been proven to be effective in promoting the health of older populations. Hence, develo** a web...
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Building engagement to support adoption of community-based substance use prevention initiatives
BackgroundSystem-level approaches that target social determinants of health are promising strategies to support substance use prevention, holistic...
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Experiences of receiving an mHealth application with proactive nursing support among community-dwelling older adults: a mixed-methods study
BackgroundAs the population ages, a plethora of digital and mobile health applications for assistance with independent living have emerged. Still...
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Association between social support and the severity of positive symptoms in rural community-dwelling patients with schizophrenia during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundThis study examined the association between social support and the severity of positive symptoms in rural community-dwelling schizophrenia...
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Impact of Community Support Workers in Rural Ethiopia on Emotional and Psychosocial Health of Persons Living with HIV: Results of a Three-Year Randomized Community Trial
People living with HIV face multiple psychosocial challenges. In a large, predominantly rural Ethiopian region, 1799 HIV patients new to care were...
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Prevalence of Four Types of Social Support and Their Relation to Mental Health among low-income U.S. Veterans: Implications for Community Health
To provide a comprehensive examination of different types of social support and associations with mental health among U.S. military veterans, a group...
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Testing the Effectiveness of a Community-Based Peer Support Intervention to Mitigate Social Isolation and Stigma of Adolescent Motherhood in Zimbabwe
ObjectivesSocial isolation and stigma contribute to poor mental health outcomes. Adolescent mothers in Zimbabwe often experience isolation and...
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Strategies to support substance use disorder care transitions from acute-care to community-based settings: a sco** review and typology
BackgroundAcute-care interventions that identify patients with substance use disorders (SUDs), initiate treatment, and link patients to...
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Relational Complexity of the Near-Age Peer Support Provider Role in Youth and Young Adult Community Mental Health Settings
Increasingly, US community mental health settings are integrating professional near-age youth peer support providers to improve youth service...
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Experiences of support for people who access voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations for self-harm: a qualitative study with stakeholder feedback
BackgroundPrevalence of self-harm In England is rising, however contact with statutory services remains relatively low. There is growing recognition...
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Mental Health of Brazilian Immigrant Women: The Role of Discrimination, Social Support, and Community Strengths
Little is known about the mental health status of Brazilians living in the U.S. We assessed the prevalence and correlates of depression to guide the...