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Patient life engagement: helping patients with depression to take their lives back

Depression robs people of their ability to engage in the things that matter most in life. This loss of “patient life engagement” is one of the most debilitating, discouraging, and impairing aspects of depression. It not only reduces overall quality of life, but also results in a vicious cycle of functional impairment.

Research, Editor's PicksRachel WolfeJuly 24, 2024Depression, Anxiety, patient engagement, Depression treatment

Coming to understand the child has autism: Understanding parents’ evolving readiness for engaging in care

Involving parents (or other family caregivers) in services and care for their child is generally seen as beneficial. Increased emphasis on family-centered approaches, for example, means that parents’ expertise and knowledge of their child gets incorporated to improve care.

ResearchLORNA MCCONNVILLENovember 6, 2019Guest post, caregiver, family-centered care, grounded theory, patient engagement, patient-centered care, pre-diagnosis