Depression and Older Men

Researchers at UBC are interested in speaking with English-speaking men aged 65 or older who are diagnosed with, or self-identify as, depressed. Researchers will ask participants about their experiences of depression, the challenges they face, and the support they would like in dealing with depression.

The study is confidential and participants are guaranteed anonymity.  View Recruitment Poster

Eligibility Criteria: English-speaking men aged 65 or older.

Time Commitment: One 60-90 minute face-to-face interview.

Topic Keyword: Depression

Compensation: Yes - $30 honorarium

Location of Research: Vancouver, Kelowna

Risks & Benefits: The findings from this study will provide a rich understanding of the context of how older men cope with depression. Your participation in this study is a valuable contribution.

Contact Details:
Name: Kristy Hoyak, UBC School of Nursing
Phone: 604.822.7483
Fax: 604.822.7869
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Website: www.menshealthresearch.ubc.ca