Social media-based bibliotherapy for improving the mental health of informal caregivers of people with dementia: a randomized controlled trial.

Wang S, Cheung DSK, Leung SHI, Fan AYN, Ning W, Leung AYM

DOI: 10.1186/s12912-025-02778-7
Published: 2025 Apr 9
Container: BMC nursing
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12912-025-02778-7,
  title = {Social media-based bibliotherapy for improving the mental health of informal caregivers of people with dementia: a randomized controlled trial.},
  author = {Wang S and Cheung DSK and Leung SHI and Fan AYN and Ning W and Leung AYM},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMC nursing},
  doi = {10.1186/s12912-025-02778-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-02778-7}
}

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S, W., DSK, C., SHI, L., AYN, F., W, N., & AYM, L. (2025). Social media-based bibliotherapy for improving the mental health of informal caregivers of people with dementia: a randomized controlled trial.. BMC nursing. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-02778-7

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