The Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness of a Victim Improvement Package (VIP) for the Reduction of Chronic Symptoms of Depression or Anxiety in Older Victims of Community-Crime: the VIP RCT Synopsis

Background Little is known about the psychological impact of community crime in older victims, whether signposting to their general practitioner is helpful, or the barriers and facilitators to help-seeking. Previous pilot work suggested that a ‘cognitive–behavioural therapy’-informed Victim Improvem...

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Published in:	Public Health Research
Main Authors:	Marc Serfaty, Jessica Satchell, Anthony Kessel, Christopher Brewin, Marta Buszewicz, Jo Billings, Teresa Lee, Victoria Vickerstaff, Rachael Hunter, Monica Panca, Jonathan Cooke, Gerard Leavey, Vari Drennan, Gloria Laycock
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	NIHR Journals Library 2026-04-01
Subjects:	randomised controlled trial (rct) victims crime older people cbt depression anxiety cognitive–behavioural therapy
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.3310/KGMR6521