The efficacy of cognitive and behavior therapies for depression
- 1 December 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 137 (12) , 1495-1501
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.137.12.1495
Abstract
This selective overview looks at the effectiveness of behavior therapy, cognitive-behavior therapy, and cognitive therapy for depressive disorders. The outcome of single-case studies, comparative treatment projects with volunteers, and clinical trials with outpatients are used for evaluation and to suggest future research directions.This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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