Peer support among adults with serious mental illness: a report from the field.

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Published in Schizophr Bull on February 03, 2006

Authors

Larry Davidson1, Matthew Chinman, David Sells, Michael Rowe

Author Affiliations

1: Program for Recovery and Community Health, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Larry.Davidson@Yale.edu

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