The Identification Prediction and Management of Depression in People with Epilepsy

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1017364

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Depression affects many people with epilepsy but often goes undetected and untreated. This study aims to develop ways of identifying depression in those with epilepsy, as well as examining why some people with epilepsy get depression and others do not. It will also involve trialling a state of the art psychological intervention aimed at enhancing quality of life and improving mood in people with epilepsy.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $73,852.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

cognitive behaviour therapy | depression | epilepsy | quality of life

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