Depression Awareness and Self-Management Through the Internet: Protocol for an Internationally Standardized Approach

摘要: Background: Depression incurs significant morbidity and confers increased risk of suicide. Many individuals experiencing depression remain untreated due to systemic personal barriers care. Guided Internet-based psychotherapeutic programs represent a promising means overcoming such increasing the capacity for self-management depression. However, existing tend be available only in English can expensive access. Furthermore, despite evidence effectiveness number programs, there is limited regarding both acceptability feasibility their use, users health care professionals.