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Living with chronic and severe mental illness: the value of social support

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Humans are social beings whom by nature have a fundamental desire to establish meaningful connections with others and belong somewhere. People living with severe mental illness often struggle to maintain these interactions and may benefit from social support interventions in the primary healthcare setting, writes Leana Meiring.

Source: Human Science Research Council SA

DOI: 10.14749/32382012

Author: Human Sciences Research Council

Language: English

Topic: Mental Health Treatment and Access

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: Human Sciences Research Council

OpenAlex ID: W7162187103

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