Problem solving therapies for depression: A meta-analysis

European Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-15

  Cuijpers, Pim ^a   van Straten, Annemieke ^a   Warmerdam, Lisanne ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Depression; Meta analysis; Problem solving therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; META ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROBLEM SOLVING THERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZATION; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846531736     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2006.11.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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