Question
- What is the clinical effectiveness of peer support interventions for the management of individuals with mental health conditions or addictive disorders?
- What is the cost-effectiveness of peer support interventions for the management of individuals with mental health conditions or addictive disorders?
- What are the evidence-based guidelines regarding peer support interventions for the management of individuals with mental health conditions or addictive disorders?
Key Message
Ten systematic reviews (six with meta-analyses) were identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of peer support interventions for the management of individuals with mental health conditions or addictive disorders. One economic evaluation was identified regarding the cost-effectiveness of peer support interventions for the management of individuals with bipolar disorder. In addition, seven evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding peer support interventions for the management of individuals with mental health conditions or addictive disorders.