Medicine and Health

Self-help mobile messaging intervention for depression among older adults in resource-limited settings: a randomized controlled trial

M. Scazufca, C. A. Nakamura, et al.

This study, conducted by Marcia Scazufca and colleagues, reveals how a 6-week digital psychosocial intervention delivered through WhatsApp can significantly alleviate depressive symptoms among older adults in Brazil's socioeconomically challenged areas, highlighting the promise of digital solutions in mental health support.

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