Compassion training for lung cancer caregivers
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a compassion-based program to help family caregivers of people recently diagnosed with lung cancer feel less stressed and more supported. If you care for a loved one with lung cancer, this program might teach you skills to cope better.
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Who can take part
- You are the primary family caregiver for someone diagnosed with lung cancer within the past year.
- You are 20 years old or older.
- You have internet access on a computer or smartphone at home.
- You are not currently receiving psychological therapy.
- You have not been diagnosed with a severe mental illness (like psychosis or bipolar disorder) and are not taking medication for it.
- You have not participated in mindfulness or self-compassion training before.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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