Exploring the Perspectives of Peer Recovery Specialists: Needs for Training, Support, and Professional Development
PRSs are vital in substance use care but face significant challenges related to burnout, ambiguous role expectations, and inadequate job training. Establishing structured models for PRS training, supervision, and professional development may enhance their effectiveness within health systems.
Authors
- Margaret Lowenstein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5450-6814)
- Nicole H. O’Donnell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2957-1742)
- Selena Suhail-Sindhu
- Jeanmarie Perrone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7073-9060)
- Kathryn Gallagher
- M Holliday Davis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4569-2886)
- Aminata Jalloh
Institutions
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Substance Use & Addiction Journal
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/29767342251372319
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82