Support program for caregivers of people with schizophrenia
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a psychological support program for people who care for someone with schizophrenia. It uses acceptance and commitment therapy, a type of counseling that helps you cope with difficult thoughts and feelings, to see if it can make caregiving easier and improve your well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are the main caregiver for someone diagnosed with schizophrenia
- You live in the same home as the person you care for
- You have been providing care for at least 6 months
- You are 18 years or older and can read
- You have not been diagnosed with a mental illness yourself
- You have not already taken part in acceptance and commitment therapy or psychoeducation programs
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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