Table 2 Innovation groups, definitions, and corresponding studies
| Innovation group (cases) | Definition | Studies* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E-innovations | Online innovations such as websites and smartphone apps. | [85,86,87,88,89,90] |
| 2 | Family-focused innovations | Innovations specifically aimed at mental health service users who are parents. | [91,92,93] |
| 3 | Peer workers | Innovations centred on the employment of people with lived experience of mental health problems. | [94,95,96,97,98,99,100,101,102,103,104], [105,106,107,108,109], [110], [111,112,113,114,115] |
| 4 | Personal recovery planning | New approaches to writing plans within service provider–service user encounters. | [109, 116,117,118,119,120,121], [115, 122], [123, 124] |
| 5 | Recovery colleges | Education programs offering courses to service users and service providers on recovery and other topics in mental health. | [125,126,127,128,129] |
| 6 | Service navigation and coordination | Innovations aimed at wraparound care, care coordination, and client access to services across health and social services. | [104, 130, 131], [110, 132], [133, 134] |
| 7 | Staff training | Training programs for staff in mental health recovery. | [18, 135,136,137,138,139] |
| 8 | Architecture |
Not included in synthesis. See Additional file 7 for details. | [140,141,142,143,144] |
| 9 | Community connections | ||
| 10 | Consumer-led advisory councils | ||
| 11 | Personal budgets | ||
| 12 | Sport | ||
| Other | |||
| Perspectives on implementing recovery-oriented services in general |
Not included in synthesis. See Additional file 7 for details. | [115, 145,146,147,148,149,150,151,152,153] | |