Covid-Intervention-Study

Manual-based Psychosocial Group Interventions for Coping With the Covid-19 Pandemic and Other Crises

The goal of this invention study is test and compare short-term manual-based psychosocial group interventions in die Austrian population suffering from stresses and strains due to the Covid-19 Pandemic and other crises.

The main question it aims to answer: Does short-term manual-based psychosocial group interventions improve the mental well-being of the participants?

Participants will attend weekly a manual-based group (8 weeks) and answer online-questionnaires and surveys (pseudonymized).

Inclusion Criteria:

• above 18 years with psychosocial stresses and strains due to covid-19 pandemic and other crises

Exclusion Criteria:

• suicidal tendency
• insufficient knowledge of the German language
• psychotic episode
• no internet-access