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Dessaulles, Andre; Johnson, Susan M.; Denton, Wayne H. – American Journal of Family Therapy, 2003
Emotion-focused therapy (EFT) for couples was compared to pharmacotherapy in the treatment of major depressive disorder. Both interventions were equally effective in symptom reduction. Results suggest EFT might be useful in the treatment of comorbid major depressive disorder and relational distress. (Contains 34 references and 1 figure.) (GCP)
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Response, Intervention
Weissman, Myrna M. – 1975
Women more frequently report depressive symptoms, are diagnosed as depressed, and in far greater proportion than men, seek outpatient treatment for depression. Therefore, the ambulatory treatment of depression is of particular importance when reviewing the mental health of women. This paper reviews the data on sex differences in rates and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Drug Therapy, Females, Group Therapy
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Whisman, Mark A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1991
Assessed specificity of cognitive change following cognitive therapy for depression in 39 inpatients who completed either standard treatment (pharmacotherapy and milieu management) or standard treatment plus cognitive therapy. Compared to those receiving only standard treatment, those who received cognitive therapy reported less hopelessness and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Restructuring, Comparative Analysis, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques
Lobel, Brana; Hirschfeld, Robert M. A. – 1984
This booklet is concerned with the area of clinical depression. Questions about clinical depression are briefly answered in an overview section and are examined in greater detail in the five chapters that follow. In chapter 1, depression is defined and various types of depression are identified. The origins of depression are explored in the second…
Descriptors: Children, Clinical Diagnosis, Depression (Psychology), Drug Therapy
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Klein, Daniel N.; Santiago, Neil J.; Vivian, Dina; Blalock, Janice A.; Kocsis, James H.; Markowitz, John C.; McCullough, James P., Jr.; Rush, John A.; Trivedi, Madhukar H.; Arnow, Bruce A.; Dunner, David L.; Manber, Rachel; Rothbaum, Barbara; Thase, Michael E.; Keitner, Gabor I.; Miller, Ivan W.; Keller, Martin B. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2004
Although the efficacy of maintenance pharmacotherapy for the prevention of recurrence in major depressive disorder (MDD) is well documented, few studies have tested the efficacy of psychotherapy as a maintenance treatment. The authors examined the efficacy of the cognitive-behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy (CBASP) as a maintenance…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Patients, Maintenance, Depression (Psychology)
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Storch, Eric A.; Geffken, Gary R.; Merlo, Lisa J.; Mann, Giselle; Duke, Danny; Munson, Melissa; Adkins, Jennifer; Grabill, Kristen M.; Murphy, Tanya K.; Goodman, Wayne K. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: To examine the relative efficacy of intensive versus weekly cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for children and adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Method: Forty children and adolescents with OCD (range 7-17 years) were randomized to receive 14 sessions of weekly or intensive (daily psychotherapy sessions) family-based…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Children, Mental Disorders
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Bhatara, Vinod; Feil, Michael; Hoagwood, Kimberly; Vitiello, Benedetto; Zima, Bonnie – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2004
Objectives: (1) To examine U.S. national trends in the use of concomitant pharmacotherapy with the stimulant class of psychotropic drugs in youth; and (2) to present these trends in the context of (a) extant safety and efficacy data, and (b) overall trends in concomitant pharmacotherapy with psychotropic drugs for youth. Methods: Prescribing data…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Depression (Psychology), Stimulants, Drug Therapy
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Clarke, Gregory; DeBar, Lynn; Lynch, Frances; Powell, James; Gale, John; O'Connor, Elizabeth; Ludman, Evette; Bush, Terry; Lin, Elizabeth H. B.; Von Korff, Michael; Hertert, Stephanie – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
Objective: To test a collaborative-care, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) program adjunctive to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatment in HMO pediatric primary care. Method: A randomized effectiveness trial comparing a treatment-as-usual (TAU) control condition consisting primarily of SSRI medication delivered outside the…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Psychiatry, Adolescents, Cognitive Restructuring
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Iacoviello, Brian M.; McCarthy, Kevin Scott; Barrett, Marna S.; Rynn, Moira; Gallop, Robert; Barber, Jacques P. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2007
The influence of treatment preferences on the development of the therapeutic alliance was investigated. Seventy-five patients were followed while participating in a randomized controlled trial comparing supportive-expressive psychotherapy with sertraline or pill placebo in the treatment of major depressive disorder. Therapeutic alliance was…
Descriptors: Psychotherapy, Patients, Depression (Psychology), Matched Groups
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Matson, Johnny L.; Gonzalez, Melissa L.; Smith, Kimberly R.; Terlonge, Cindy; Thorson, Ryan T.; Dixon, Dennis R. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2006
A substantial literature on the effective treatment of bipolar disorder has begun to appear, particularly in the last 20 years.The majority of treatments studied have employed medications, particularly mood stabilizers, a typical antipsychotics and antidepressants. Most treatments produce side effects and medications are no exception. A review of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Pharmacology, Mental Retardation, Drug Therapy
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Krupnick, Janice L.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1996
Examined the relationship between therapeutic alliance and treatment outcome for depressed outpatients who received interpersonal psychotherapy, imipramine with clinical management, or placebo with clinical management. Clinical raters scored videotapes of early, middle, and late therapy sessions for 225 cases (619 sessions). Results indicate the…
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling Effectiveness, Depression (Psychology), Outcomes of Treatment
Gorenstein, Ethan E.; Papp, Lazlo A. – 1995
In the absence of data, pharmacotherapy with benzodiazepines has become the mainstay of anxiety management in the elderly population. However, the use of benzodiazepines in the elderly has many problems. Elderly persons are more sensitive to anti-anxiety medications and are subject to a variety of increased risks, including cognitive impairment,…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Cognitive Restructuring
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Newman, Cory F. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2005
Bipolar disorder exacts a terrible toll on its sufferers owing to the repeated, severe disruptions in the patients' lives, the discomfort and uncertainties of being on rigorous, ongoing pharmacotherapy regimens, the emotional difficulties inherent in experiencing depression and mania, and the fear of a deteriorating course. Patients with bipolar…
Descriptors: Suicide, Family Relationship, Patients, Therapy
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Zuckerman, Diana M.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1980
The pretreatment personality scores were not significantly related to improved outcome scores at termination either as a main effect or for the interaction with treatment group. However, low neuroticism and high extraversion were associated with improved social adjustment one year later. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Depression (Psychology), Drug Therapy, Longitudinal Studies
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West, Amy E.; Henry, David B.; Pavuluri, Mani N. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
Objective: The chronic and refractory course of pediatric bipolar disorder merits the study of adjunctive psychosocial interventions designed to facilitate long-term improvements. The objective of this study is to conduct a pilot study of a maintenance model of the child- and family-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy program (CFF-CBT), which…
Descriptors: Patients, Maintenance, Pediatrics, Feasibility Studies
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