Cognitive behaviour therapy for withdrawal from antidepressant medication: A single case series

Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-97

  Cromarty, Paul ^a   Jonsson, Jaime ^a   Moorhead, Steve ^a   Freeston, Mark H ^a  

^a TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

antidepressants; Cognitive behaviour therapy; depression; relapse; single case design; SSRIs; withdrawal

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT DISEASE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CULTURE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 79951856868     PISSN: 13524658     EISSN: 14691833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1352465810000512     Document Type: Article

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