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Ch. 1. An Open Letter To The Peer Program Professional -- Ch. 2. Peer Helping And Its Components -- Ch. 3. Why Peer Programs Now? A Case For Peer Power! -- Ch. 4. The Future Of Helping -- Ch. 5. Highlights Of The Peer Resource Literature -- Ch. 6. Development Of The Peer Program Professional -- Ch. 7. Steps Of A Successful Peer Program -- Ch. 8. Training Model And Procedures -- Ch. 9. Utilization Of Peer Resources And Advanced Training -- Ch. 10. Evaluation Of The Program -- Ch. 11. Building A Team -- Ch. 12. Programmatic Standards And Codes Of Ethics. Judith A. Tindall And David R. Black. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 263-277) And Indexes.