Abstract:Background
Access to formal mental healthcare is low in Asia. Peer-support can be a viable alternative, gateway, or complement to formal mental healthcare. The current study examined interest in various types of peer support, including individual vs. group and virtual vs. in-person, among Singaporean adults with symptoms of anxiety or depression and their preferences and perceptions surrounding peer support.
Methods
A cross-sectional online survey was administered to members of a web panel. Participants with… Show more
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