title: Mental health. Sending in the paras.
abstract: Community support workers have become a common feature of mental health services. They work mainly with people with severe mental illness and offer intense support. Their need for training should be considered.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Psychiatry, Bethlem and Maudsley Trust, UK.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Brooks
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sutherby
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Loftus
mesh_terms: D000488:Allied Health Personnel / Q000193:education / Q000592:standards / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003156:Community Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D015397:Program Evaluation; D013222:State Medicine / Q000639:trends; D006113:United Kingdom; D000078329:Workforce