title: A model of the dissemination of self-help in public mental health systems.
abstract: Self-help in public mental health systems has been disseminated with five different strategies; these strategies sometimes overlap and complement one another. The four forms of self-help discussed are mutual support, advocacy, consumer/survivor-run services, and coping.
authors.affiliation: Mental Health Empowerment Project, Inc., Albany, New York, USA.
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Knight
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017146:Models, Organizational; D012657:Self-Help Groups