IRCT2015120925450N1 IRCT 2016-11-26 Vice Chancellor for research of Iran University of Medical Sciences Coping strategy training to family caregivers of people with chronic mental disorders The effect of coping strategies training on the burden and quality of life among the family caregivers of People with chronic mental disorders 2016-01-21 anticipated 94 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/21286 interventional Randomization: Not randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Other, Purpose: Supportive. N/A chronic mental disorders(schizophrenia,bipolar). Intervention 1: Intervention group: A non-randomized clinical trial is a test group and control. And for caregivers in the intervention group teaching coping strategies consists of 8 training sessions with given objectives will be for 2 months, during 8 consecutive weeks (week 1 time) and each session lasts 90 minutes in groups and each group consisted of 10 people the groups will be held. The first meeting of coping strategies training program content: Introduction, Introduction and referrals, training program outlines and goals, second session: Introduction to Mental Disorders (definition, etiology, signs and symptoms), the third session: conceptualization and description of stress, symptoms and its consequences on life, sources of stress, the fourth session: the importance of learning coping strategies, problem-focused coping strategies are familiar with the types of emotion-driven and ineffective, the fifth session: effective methods of coping include stress management, time management, decision skills making, management, lifestyle (sleep, rest and exercise), sixth session: Introduction to other ways to reduce caregiver's anxiety such as relaxation techniques, deep breathing seventh session: verbal and non-verbal communication, body language, how to communicate with the patient and conflict resolution related to the effective use of resources, support, eighth session: Analysis and review past sessions, will be. Intervention 2: Control group: control group will not be any intervention pamphlet prepared for the control group and in the end they will be delivered.