Online behavioural activation during the COVID-19 pandemic decreases depression and negative affective bias
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291721002142
Abstract: Background The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for mental health interventions that can be easily disseminated during a crisis. Behavioural activation (BA) is a cost-effective treatment that can be administered by non-specialists; however, it is… read more here.
Keywords: activation; behavioural activation; bias; covid ... See more keywords
Innovations in Practice: A randomised controlled feasibility trial of Behavioural Activation as a treatment for young people with depression.
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DOI: 10.1111/camh.12415
Abstract: BACKGROUND Behavioural Activation (BA) treatment effectively reduces symptoms of depression in adults and is more cost-effective than more complex therapies. Two recent systematic reviews of BA for depression in young people highlighted the need for… read more here.
Keywords: depression; trial; treatment; activation treatment ... See more keywords
Collaborative care with behavioural activation cuts depressive symptoms in older people, study finds
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j914
Abstract: Collaborative care allowing older people with subclinical depression access to behavioural activation reduced depressive symptoms more than standard care in a randomised trial in UK general practice.1 Depression is common in older people, as figures… read more here.
Keywords: older people; depressive symptoms; collaborative care; behavioural activation ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of a web-based behavioural activation intervention for individuals with depression based on the Health Action Process Approach: protocol for a randomised controlled trial with a 6-month follow-up
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054775
Abstract: Introduction Behavioural activation is a highly effective treatment for depression. However, there is considerable heterogeneity of interventions grouped under the term ‘behavioural activation’. A main reason for the heterogeneity is the lack of a unified… read more here.
Keywords: activation intervention; trial; behavioural activation; based behavioural ... See more keywords
Use of behavioural activation to manage pain: a systematic scoping review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056404
Abstract: Background Behavioural activation (BA) is an effective treatment for depression; however, it is unclear if it can be used to manage pain. Objectives To conduct a scoping review of primary research that reported using BA… read more here.
Keywords: review; manage pain; scoping review; behavioural activation ... See more keywords
Volunteer-led behavioural activation to reduce depression in residential care: a feasibility study
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DOI: 10.1186/s40814-020-00640-y
Abstract: Objectives Symptoms of depression are highly prevalent and under-treated in residential aged care facilities. Behavioural activation is a simple, cost-effective psychosocial intervention that might be appropriate to help reduce depression and improve well-being in this… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; aged care; behavioural activation; feasibility ... See more keywords
Efficacy and moderators of cognitive therapy versus behavioural activation for adults with depression: study protocol of a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2022.560
Abstract: Background Cognitive therapy and behavioural activation are both widely applied and effective psychotherapies for depression, but it is unclear which works best for whom. Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis allows for examining moderators at the… read more here.
Keywords: meta; cognitive therapy; meta analysis; behavioural activation ... See more keywords
Behavioural Activation for Social IsoLation (BASIL+) trial (Behavioural activation to mitigate depression and loneliness among older people with long-term conditions): Protocol for a fully-powered pragmatic randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263856
Abstract: Introduction Depression is a leading mental health problem worldwide. People with long-term conditions are at increased risk of experiencing depression. The COVID-19 pandemic led to strict social restrictions being imposed across the UK population. Social… read more here.
Keywords: behavioural activation; trial; long term; term conditions ... See more keywords
Adapted Behavioural Activation for Bipolar Depression: A Randomised Multiple Baseline Case Series
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DOI: 10.3390/brainsci12101407
Abstract: Behavioural Activation (BA) is associated with a substantial evidence base for treatment of acute unipolar depression, and has promise as an easily disseminable psychological intervention for bipolar depression. Using a randomised multiple baseline case series… read more here.
Keywords: multiple baseline; bipolar depression; depression; randomised multiple ... See more keywords