An online program with individualized vs automated support for significant others of depressed individuals – study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Due to budget restrictions in mental health care, non-professional caregivers are increasingly burdened with the emotional and practical care for their depressed relatives. However, informal family caregiving is mostly a stressful role with negative consequences on the physical a...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Schramm, Christoph Breuninger, Nadine Zehender, Ulrich Hegerl, Anne Elsner, Andy Maun, Marina Schmölz, Christiane Roick, Marlon Grodd, Erika Graf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04035-6