Experiences of using a friends and family support group
Research type
Research Study
Full title
Experiences of a support group for friends and family of people with long term mental health difficulties
IRAS ID
135678
Contact name
Andrew Morgan
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
Lancaster University
Research summary
This research is a qualitative investigation of the experiences of the friends and family of people with enduring mental health difficulties using a support group. It aims to use hour long, semi-structured, individual interviews with group members to increase understanding of the active ingredients of the group and the role of service users and professionals therein.
REC name
West Midlands - Solihull Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
13/WM/0452
Date of REC Opinion
11 Nov 2013
REC opinion
Favourable Opinion