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September 16, 2025European PsychiatryOpen Access

Major Depressive Disorder in French Caregivers Participating in the Profamille Psychoeducational Program

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YHYann HodéWHWydad HikmatNGNathalie Guillard-Bouhet

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Overview

Assessment of major depressive disorder in caregivers shows significant reduction after the Profamille program, indicating effective intervention methods.

Key Points

  • The Profamille program reduced major depressive disorder prevalence from 14.6% to 5.7% among caregivers over 14 sessions.
  • Using the PHQ-9 assessment, caregivers' depressive symptoms were significantly alleviated, with a p-value less than 0.00001.
  • Structured psychoeducational sessions for caregivers effectively employed cognitive behavioral techniques to address depression.
  • Results highlight the need for ongoing support and interventions for caregivers as their rates of depression were three times higher than the general population.

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Hodé et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d4219e713b0b5dfea6a06ahttps://doi.org/10.1192/j.eurpsy.2025.2144
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