Recovery Following Peer and Text Messaging Support After Discharge From Acute Psychiatric Care in Edmonton, Alberta: Controlled Observational Study.
Reham A Hameed ShalabyMarianne HrabokPamela SpurveyRabab M Abou El-MagdMichelle KnoxRebecca RudeWesley VuongShireen SuroodLiana UrichukMark SnaterseAndrew James GreenshawXin-Min LiVincent Israel Opoku AgyapongPublished in: JMIR formative research (2021)
Peer support plus supportive text messaging seems to result in improved recovery compared with other interventions. It may be advisable to incorporate the two interventions as part of routine practice for patients with psychiatric disorders upon hospital discharge.