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CBT can benefit patients with severe depression, say researchers

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Patients with the most severe depression can expect to get as much benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) as those with less severe symptoms, a meta-analysis published in the British… Click to show full abstract

Patients with the most severe depression can expect to get as much benefit from cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) as those with less severe symptoms, a meta-analysis published in the British Journal of Psychiatry has found.1 Psychotherapies have traditionally been believed to be better suited to treating people with mild depression. But the influence of symptom severity has not been studied …

Keywords: severe depression; patients severe; cbt benefit; benefit patients

Journal Title: British Medical Journal
Year Published: 2017

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