Effectiveness of and dropout from outpatient cognitive behavioral therapy for adult unipolar depression: A meta-analysis of nonrandomized effectiveness studies

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 75-88

  Hans, Eva ^a   Hiller, Wolfgang ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

cognitive behavioral therapy; effectiveness; meta analysis; treatment outcome; unipolar depression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR DEPRESSION; META ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

EID: 84875310992     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: 19392117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0031080     Document Type: Article

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