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Developing peer-led recovery groups (PRIZE) for people with psychosis and their caregivers in a low resource South African setting (2024)
Journal Article
Brooke-Sumner, C., Repper, J., Petersen, I., Hanlon, C., Myers, B., Faris, G., Rapiya, B., & Asher, L. (2024). Developing peer-led recovery groups (PRIZE) for people with psychosis and their caregivers in a low resource South African setting. SSM - Mental Health, 6, Article 100370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmmh.2024.100370

Aim
In South Africa and other low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), personal recovery for people with a severe mental health condition (SMHC) is hampered by lack of community-based support. This paper describes the development of a non-specialist... Read More about Developing peer-led recovery groups (PRIZE) for people with psychosis and their caregivers in a low resource South African setting.

Peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in South Africa (PRIZE): results of a randomized controlled feasibility trial (2024)
Journal Article
Asher, L., Brooke-Sumner, C., Rapiya, B., Repper, J., Reddy, T., Myers-Franchi, B., Faris, G., Petersen, I., & Hanlon, C. (2024). Peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in South Africa (PRIZE): results of a randomized controlled feasibility trial. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 33, Article e47. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2045796024000556

Aims
The aims of this feasibility trial were to assess the acceptability and feasibility of peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in a low-resource South African setting, to assess the feasibility of trial methods, and to determine key... Read More about Peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in South Africa (PRIZE): results of a randomized controlled feasibility trial.

Peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in South Africa (PRIZE): results of a randomized controlled feasibility trial (2024)
Journal Article
Asher, L., Rapiya, B., Repper, J., Reddy, T., Myers-Franchi, B., Faris, G., Petersen, I., Hanlon, C., & Brooke-Sumner, C. (2024). Peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in South Africa (PRIZE): results of a randomized controlled feasibility trial. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 33, Article e47. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2045796024000556

Aims
The aims of this feasibility trial were to assess the acceptability and feasibility of peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in a low-resource South African setting, to assess the feasibility of trial methods, and to determine key... Read More about Peer-led recovery groups for people with psychosis in South Africa (PRIZE): results of a randomized controlled feasibility trial.

Cross-Cultural Insights from Two Global Mental Health Studies: Self-Enhancement and Ingroup Biases (2024)
Journal Article
Kotera, Y., Ronaldson, A., Hayes, D., Hunter-Brown, H., McPhilbin, M., Dunnett, D., Jebara, T., Takhi, S., Masuda, T., Camacho, E., Bakolis, I., Repper, J., Meddings, S., Stergiopoulos, V., Brophy, L., De Ruysscher, C., Okoliyski, M., Kubinová, P., Eplov, L., Toernes, C., …Slade, M. (2024). Cross-Cultural Insights from Two Global Mental Health Studies: Self-Enhancement and Ingroup Biases. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-024-01307-y

This commentary highlights two cross-cultural issues identified from our global mental health (GMH) research, RECOLLECT (Recovery Colleges Characterisation and Testing) 2: self-enhancement and ingroup biases. Self-enhancement is a tendency to maintai... Read More about Cross-Cultural Insights from Two Global Mental Health Studies: Self-Enhancement and Ingroup Biases.

COVID-19 experience of people with severe mental health conditions and families in South Africa (2024)
Journal Article
Brooke-Sumner, C., Rapiya, B., Myers, B., Petersen, I., Hanlon, C., Repper, J., & Asher, L. (2024). COVID-19 experience of people with severe mental health conditions and families in South Africa. South African Journal of Psychiatry, 30, Article a2207. https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v30i0.2207

Background: People with severe mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia, and their family caregivers are underserved in low- and middle-income countries where structured psychosocial support in the community is often lacking. This can present... Read More about COVID-19 experience of people with severe mental health conditions and families in South Africa.