Intervention for the Management of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms to Reduce Caregiver Stress: Protocol for the Mindful and Self-Compassion Care Intervention for Caregivers of Persons Living With Dementia

Aniyah Travis   ¹ , MPH ;   Arden O’Donnell   ¹ , LICSW, APHSW-C, MPH, PhD ;   Natalia Giraldo-Santiago   ^{1, 2} , PhD ;   Sarah M Stone   ¹ , BS ;   Daniel Torres   ¹ , MSc ;   Shelley R Adler   ³ , PhD ;   Ana-Maria Vranceanu   ^{2, 4 *} , PhD ;   Christine S Ritchie   ^{1, 4 *} , MSPH, MD

¹ Center for Aging and Serious Illness, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

² Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

³ Osher Center for Integrative Health, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States

⁴ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

*these authors contributed equally