Support Group for Family Caregivers of Stroke Survivors
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a support group using acceptance and commitment therapy (a type of counseling that helps people cope with stress) can reduce caregiver burden and distress. You would meet online with other people caring for stroke survivors.
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Who can take part
- You are 40 years old or older
- You are the primary caregiver for a family member who had a stroke, spending at least 70% of your time on caregiving tasks
- The stroke survivor has been home from the hospital for at least 2 months and lives with you
- You have been caregiving for at least 6 months total
- You report high levels of stress or distress related to caregiving
- You have reliable internet access and can use a computer
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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