U.S., Oct. 1 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07849621) titled 'Understanding How Peer Support Helps in Mental Health Care' on Sept. 24.
Brief Summary: The goal of this observational study is to better understand the psychological processes associated with professional peer support among adults using psychiatric services. The main questions it aims to answer are:
Do users perceive greater similarity and less dehumanization with peer workers compared with other mental health professionals? Are perceived similarity and dehumanization associated with users' empowerment and hope? Researchers will compare participants' perceptions of a peer worker and another mental health professional who have suppo...