Six support workers from a female neuropsychiatric rehabilitation setting were interviewed about their experiences of patient-peer relationships within the unit. The study replicated an earlier study carried out in a male rehabilitation unit (Green & Turnbull, 2022) and used Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis to analyse the participant interviews. Five Group Experiential Themes were formulated: types of interactions, impact of brain, injury, identifying with another person, personality, and external influences.
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