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Development and implementation of a peer-based mental health support programme for adolescents orphaned by HIV/AIDS in South Africa.

Aim: The article describes a framework and the process for the development of the peer-based mental health support programme and its implementation. The development of a peer-based mental health support programme is based on Erikson's theory on the adolescent phase of development, the psycho-educati...

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Published in:Journal of Child & Adolescent Mental Health Vol. 23; no. 2; pp. 129 - 142
Main Author: Thupayagale-Tshweneagae, Gloria
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2011
Subjects:
South Africa
Mental health services
Orphanages
Human services programs
Social support
Psychological adaptation
Assertiveness training
Communication
Death
Focus groups
Interviewing
Phenomenology
Orphans
Psychology
Peer counseling
Problem solving methodology
HIV infection epidemiology
Conceptual structures
Photography
Reflection (Philosophy)
Psychological resilience
Theory
Judgment sampling
Thematic analysis
Diary (Literary form)
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