Inpatient Rehabilitation Support Group The Research Paper

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" The work of Klein, Cnaan and Whitecraft entitled: "Significance of Peer Social Support with Dually Diagnosed Clients: Findings from a Pilot Study" states that a pilot study was conducted of 10 randomly selected clients in the study group, and 51 in the comparison groups, who had been in community care one year prior to the investigation was conducted. The study took place over a six-month service period and states findings that "coupling peer social support with intensive case management is associated with positive system outcomes" (1998) Klein, Cnaan and Whitecraft report that the crisis events of the comparison group outnumbered those of the study group by a great margin and that the "...number of hospitalizations was dramatically lower for the study...

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Clients in the study group reported improved quality of life and perceived their physical and emotional well-being as improved over the course of the study." (Klein, Cnaan and Whitecraft, 1998) It is indicated by the findings in this pilot study that "...peer support has a potential of improving system and clients' outcome." (Klein, Cnaan and Whitecraft, 1998)
Bibliography

Mowbray, Carol T. et al. (2005) Supported Education for Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities: An Innovation for Social Work and Psychosocial Rehabilitation Practice; Social Work, Vol. 50, 2005.

Klein, Amelia Rocco, Cnaan, Ram C. And Whitecraft, Jeanie (2005) Significance of Peer Social Support with Dually Diagnosed Clients: Findings From a Pilot…

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Bibliography

Mowbray, Carol T. et al. (2005) Supported Education for Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities: An Innovation for Social Work and Psychosocial Rehabilitation Practice; Social Work, Vol. 50, 2005.

Klein, Amelia Rocco, Cnaan, Ram C. And Whitecraft, Jeanie (2005) Significance of Peer Social Support with Dually Diagnosed Clients: Findings From a Pilot Study. Research on Social Work Practice, Vol. 8 No. 5.


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