HONcode certificate: respect of the 8 HONcode principles by the health website

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Certificate of compliance with the Code of Conduct HONcode

The health Website
Deutsches Bündnis gegen Depression
is in compliance with the HONcode

Title of the site: Deutsches Bündnis gegen Depression
Web address: http://www.buendnis-depression.de/
HONcode PIN number : HONConduct531838
Date of initial review: 15 Jan 2007
Validity of certificate 09 Mar 2011 - Mar 2013
Date of last visit 09 Mar 2011
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This certificate confirms the revision of the site by the HONcode Team at the above date.
It respects and pledges to honor the 8 principles of the HON Code of Conduct (HONcode).

* 1. Authoritative 2. Complementarity 3. Privacy 4. Attribution 5. Justifiability 6. Transparency
7. Financial disclosure 8. Advertising policy

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The Health on the Net (HON) certificate serves as a guarantee that this website, at the date of its certification, complies with and pledges to honor the 8 principles of the HON Code of Conduct as drawn up by the HON foundation.

The responsible of the certified site commits to keep the site in compliance with the HON code principles for the duration of the certification.

Although measures such as a complaint mechanism, the periodical review and the automatic surveillance mechanisms are put in place to guarantee the compliance of the certified website with the ethical principles of HON as much as possible, incidental inaccuracies cannot be completely excluded. In no event the HON foundation and/or its partner(s) can be held liable for any damages resulting from the use or inability to use HON certified websites nor can the HON foundation and/or its partner(s) be held liable for the content of these certified websites, including, but not limited to the information of third-parties or hyperlinks accessible via HON certified websites.

The certified website is responsible for the content of its website, unless otherwise provided by law.

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You will find below the elements identified by the HONcode team at a precise date to justify the respect of the 8 ethical principles.

The content of this certificate has been collected and written by the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) and should not be used without previous permission granted by HON. A request for permission can be sent to: HON.

1. Information must be authoritative

Verantwortlich:

Prof. Dr. med. Ulrich Hegerl
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie,

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2. Presentation of the site
Mission:

Auf dieser Seite erhalten Betroffene, Angehörige, Experten und Interessierte Informationen zur Erkrankung Depression und den bundesweiten Aktivitäten unseres Vereins.
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Audience:

Auf dieser Seite erhalten Betroffene, Angehörige, Experten und Interessierte Informationen zur Erkrankung Depression und den bundesweiten Aktivitäten unseres Vereins.
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Purpose of the website

This principle is not applicable for this site

3. Confidentiality

Datenschutz

Nutzerdaten werden nicht an Dritte weitergegeben und nur auf ausdrücklichen Wunsch für die Zusendung von Informationsmaterial genutzt (z. B. Anforderung von Broschüren, Beantwortung von Anfragen)

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4. Information must be documented: Referenced and dated

Only data for one sample are displayed among those selected.

Die fachlichen Beiträge dieses Internetauftritts wurden eigens von den beteiligten medizinischen und psychologischen Experten erarbeitet und richten sich an Patienten und deren Angehörige, die interessierte Öffentlichkeit, Ärzte, Therapeuten, medizinisches Fachpersonal und Menschen in sozialen Berufen sowie an die Medien.

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Stand: 16.03.2010
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5. Justification of claims

This principle is not applicable for this site

6. User support and adequation

Deutsches Bündnis gegen Depression e.V.

Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie,
Universitätsklinikum Leipzig AöR

Semmelweisstraße 10

04103 Leipzig

Email-Kontakt

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7. Disclosure of funding sources

Das Deutsche Bündnis gegen Depression e.V. finanziert sich aus Sponsorengeldern und Spenden;
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8. Advertising policy

diese Website enthält keine Werbung.

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