Characteristics | Other interventions | New intervention |
---|---|---|
Type of prevention | Selective or indicated1 | Universal 2 |
Orientation | Psychosocial (cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal…) or psychoeducational | Biopsychosocial (primary care orientation) and based on level and risk profile of becoming depressed (personalized) |
Type of intervention | Formal (fixed rules) | Not formal (tailored rules) |
Same number of sessions for all patients | Minimum of three interviews but no maximum | |
Same components for all patients | Number of components involved tailored | |
Who implements the intervention? | Therapists or specialists in mental health (psychologist, psychiatric nurse…) | Family physicians |
Sample size | Small | Large |