Prevalence and associated factors of burden, depression, and anxiety among informal caregivers of individuals with severe mental disorders within the ‘686 program’: a community-based cross-sectional study | Synapse
March 3, 2026
Prevalence and associated factors of burden, depression, and anxiety among informal caregivers of individuals with severe mental disorders within the ‘686 program’: a community-based cross-sectional study
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Burden, depression, and anxiety are prevalent among informal caregivers of individuals with severe mental disorders.
Approximately 62% of caregivers reported experiencing high levels of depressive symptoms, indicating significant emotional distress.
Analysis conducted through a community-based cross-sectional survey of informal caregivers, collecting data on mental health factors.
Findings highlight the need for tailored support programs for informal caregivers to alleviate mental health issues.