What Helps and Hinders Recovery from Depression? A Systematic Review and Qualitative Evidence Synthesis of Patient-Identified Recovery Factors

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This systematic review synthesizes qualitative data from 27 studies involving 939 adults to identify patient-perceived factors facilitating or hindering depression recovery. The authors outline eight overarching themes, including social connections, self-reconstruction, autonomy, professional support, and practical life circumstances. The resource is intended for clinicians and researchers seeking a person-centered understanding of subjective recovery experiences beyond symptom reduction.

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75336b4319054910
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PubMed Central
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David Wedema (University Medical Center Groningen), Johanna Hovenkamp-Hermelink (University Medical Center Groningen), E.L. Korevaar (Hanze University of Applied Sciences), Klaas J. Wardenaar (University of Groningen), Robert A. Schoevers (University Medical Center Groningen)
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2025-10-30
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10.1159/000548808
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@article{allodium:75336b4319054910,
  title = {What Helps and Hinders Recovery from Depression? A Systematic Review and Qualitative Evidence Synthesis of Patient-Identified Recovery Factors},
  author = {David Wedema and Johanna Hovenkamp-Hermelink and E.L. Korevaar and Klaas J. Wardenaar and Robert A. Schoevers},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.1159/000548808},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1159/000548808}
}

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TI  - What Helps and Hinders Recovery from Depression? A Systematic Review and Qualitative Evidence Synthesis of Patient-Identified Recovery Factors
AU  - Wedema, David
AU  - Hovenkamp-Hermelink, Johanna
AU  - Korevaar, E.L.
AU  - Wardenaar, Klaas J.
AU  - Schoevers, Robert A.
PY  - 2025
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.1159/000548808
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Wedema, D., Hovenkamp-Hermelink, J., Korevaar, E., Wardenaar, K. J., & Schoevers, R. A. (2025). What Helps and Hinders Recovery from Depression? A Systematic Review and Qualitative Evidence Synthesis of Patient-Identified Recovery Factors. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1159/000548808

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