2024
DOI: 10.3389/fdgth.2024.1138530
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Online peer support for people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): a narrative synthesis systematic review

Esther Vera Gerritzen,
Abigail Rebecca Lee,
Orii McDermott
et al.

Abstract: BackgroundAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) significantly impacts the lives of people with the diagnosis and their families. A supportive social environment is important for people with ALS to adopt effective coping strategies and health behaviours, and reduce depressive symptoms. Peer support can provide a supportive social environment and can happen in-person and online. Advantages of online peer support are that people can engage from their own home, at their own time and pace, and that it offers a variet… Show more

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