A randomized controlled trial of the use of self-help materials in addition to standard general practice treatment of depression compared to standard treatment alone

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 325-333

  Salkovskis, Paul ^a   Rimes, Katharine ^a   Stephenson, Deborah ^b   Sacks, Gerald ^c   Scott, Jan ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c Manor Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF HELP; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; AWARENESS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF-HELP GROUPS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646555469     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291705006422     Document Type: Article

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