Clinical Trial: Impact of VVV Group for Veterans With SMI
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Psychotic Disorders
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Impact of Veteran Voices & Visions Peer Support Groups on Social Integration for Veterans With SMI/Psychosis
Brief Summary:
Veterans with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) struggle with social integration - participation in work, housing, and citizenship - due to symptoms, stigma, and psychosocial challenges.Despite considerable VA efforts to provide mental health care to Veterans with SMI, programs that promote social integration are lacking.Veterans with SMI are at especially high risk for poor social integration and suicidal ideation during the COVID-19 pandemic.This project addresses this need with a group-based, peer specialist (PS)…
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