Gerontology & geriatrics education
Training to implement BE-ACTIV(VA), a behavioral intervention for depression in VA nursing homes: staff satisfaction and efficacy.
Sylvia V Haigh, Nathalie M McIntosh, Katherine A Kennedy, Suzanne Meeks, Kelly O'Malley, Kristen Sorocco, Amy L Mochel, Caroline Madrigal, Whitney L Mills
Published: 202610.1080/02701960.2026.2618001
Abstract
Depression affects up to 40% of Veterans in Veterans Health Administration's nursing homes, known as Community Living Centers (CLCs). We adapted an evidence-based intervention (Behavioral Activities Intervention; BE-ACTIV) to create BE-ACTIV(VA): a m…
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