Managing Boundaries in a Borderland—Experiences of Independent Support Persons in Compulsory Psychiatric Care and Forensic Psychiatric Care
Findings highlights the important role of ISPs in mental health recovery through supportive, friendship-like relationships that promote reciprocity. ISPs help bridge social gaps, especially for those lacking networks. However, misunderstandings about their role can limit their impact.
Authors
- Jonas Nilsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6667-9149)
- Jenny Molin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9116-5569)
- Sebastian Gabrielsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1624-1795)
- Associate Professor Britt-Marie Lindgren
Institutions
- Luleå University of Technology (SE)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Issues in Mental Health Nursing
- Published
- 2026-02-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2026.2621872
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00