Depression Awareness and Self-Management Through the Internet: Protocol for an Internationally Standardized Approach

Ella Arensman   ^{1, 2} , MSc,PhD ;   Nicole Koburger   ^{3, 4} , Dipl-Psych ;   Celine Larkin   ¹ , BA,PhD ;   Gillian Karwig   ¹ ;   Claire Coffey   ¹ ;   Margaret Maxwell   ⁵ , PhD ;   Fiona Harris   ⁵ , PhD ;   Christine Rummel-Kluge   ^{3, 4} , MD ;   Chantal van Audenhove   ⁶ , MSc,PhD ;   Merike Sisask   ^{7, 8} , PhD ;   Anna Alexandrova-Karamanova   ^{9, 10} , MSc,PhD ;   Victor Perez   ^{11, 12, 13} , MD,PhD ;   György Purebl   ¹⁴ , MD,PhD ;   Annabel Cebria   ^{12, 13, 15} , Mphil,CP ;   Diego Palao   ^{12, 15} , MD,PhD ;   Susana Costa   ¹⁶ ;   Lauraliisa Mark   ^{7, 8} ;   Mónika Ditta Tóth   ¹⁴ ;   Marieta Gecheva   ^{9, 17} ;   Angela Ibelshäuser   ¹⁸ , Mag ;   Ricardo Gusmão   ^{16, 19} , MD,MSc,PhD ;   Ulrich Hegerl   ^{3, 4} , MD

¹ National Suicide Research Foundation, Cork, Ireland

² Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

³ University Hospital, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

⁴ German Depression Foundation, Depression Research Centre, Leipzig, Germany

⁵ Nursing, Midwifery & Allied Health Professions Research Unit, School of Health Sciences, University of Stirling, Stirling, United Kingdom

⁶ LUCAS, Centre for Care Research and Consultancy, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

⁷ Estonian-Swedish Mental Health and Suicidology Institute, Tallinn, Estonia

⁸ Institute of Social Work, Tallinn University, Tallinn, Estonia

⁹ Health Psychology Research Center, Sofia, Bulgaria

¹⁰ Institute for Population and Human Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria

¹¹ Institut de Neuropsiquiatria i Addicions, Hospital del Mar, CIBERSAM, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

¹² Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Department of Psychiatry and Forensic Medicine, Barcelona, Spain

¹³ Centro de Investigación Biomédica, Red de Salud Mental, CIBERSAM, Barcelona, Spain

¹⁴ Institute of Behavioural Sciences, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary

¹⁵ Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí de Sabadell, Department of Mental Health, Sabadell, Spain

¹⁶ NOVA Medical School, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

¹⁷ Family National Association, Sofia, Bulgaria

¹⁸ pro mente Tirol, Innsbruck, Austria

¹⁹ Instituto de Saude Publica, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal