Assessing the effectiveness of social network interventions for adults with a diagnosis of mental health problems: a systematic review and narrative synthesis of impact.
Helen Louise BrooksAngela Devereux-FitzgeraldLaura RichmondPenny BeeKarina LovellNeil CatonMary Gemma CherryBethan Mair EdwardsJames DownsLaura BushIvaylo VassilevBridget YoungAnne RogersPublished in: Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology (2022)
There is emerging evidence that social network interventions can be effective in improving social connections for people with mental health problems. However, further evaluations with robust methodological approaches are required to inform evidence-based recommendations for health services.