Evaluation of a self-help manual for supporting family carers of clients with depression in Thailand: a randomised controlled trial.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Experience of caregiving in carers of individuals with depression; Resilience in carers of individuals with depression; Expressed emotion in caregivers of depression care recipients; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000774628
• Lead Sponsor: Victoria University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2008-05-02
• Study Start: 2014-07-21
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 54

Inclusion Criteria

a) main family support person to a Thai national diagnosed with moderate depression ((F32.1), ICD-10 classification) receiving outpatient treatment at Suan Prung Psychiatric Hospital, (b) aged 18–60 years, (c) able to read and write Thai, and (d) had a working telephone at home.

Exclusion Criteria

Currently receiving treatment for mental illness.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified