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Journal article
Cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression
Revista brasileira de psiquiatria, v 30, pp S73-S80
01 Oct 2008
PMID: 19039447
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Abstract
Objective: To describe the use of cognitive techniques and to review studies on the efficacy of CBT in the treatment of depression. Method: A non-systematic review of the literature of original studies complemented with data from meta-analyses and specialized textbooks. Results: The fundamentals of cognitive-behavioral therapy in the treatment of depression are described and the evidence of short-and long-term efficacy is reviewed. The use of pharmacological therapy in conjunction with CBT is also discussed. Conclusions: CBT in the treatment of depression is one of the therapeutic modalities with the highest empirical evidence of efficacy, whether applied alone or in combination with pharmacotherapy.
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- Title
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression
- Creators
- Vania Bitencourt Powell - Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde PúblicaNeander Abreu - Federal University of Recôncavo da BahiaIrismar Reis de Oliveira - Federal University of BahiaDonna Sudak - Drexel University
- Publication Details
- Revista brasileira de psiquiatria, v 30, pp S73-S80
- Publisher
- Assoc Brasileira Psiquiatria
- Number of pages
- 8
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Language
- English
- Academic Unit
- Psychiatry
- Web of Science ID
- WOS:000261208400004
- Scopus ID
- 2-s2.0-57349147127
- Other Identifier
- 991019168162504721
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