Enduring effects of evidence-based psychotherapies in acute depression and anxiety disorders versus treatment as usual at follow-up - A longitudinal meta-analysis

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 367-375

  Flückiger, Christoph ^a   Del Re, A C ^b   Munder, Thomas ^c   Heer, Sara ^a   Wampold, Bruce E ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b HSR and D Center for Innovation to Implementation   (United States)

^c Psychologische Hochschule   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e MODUM BAD PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (Norway)

Author keywords

EBP; Follow up studies; Longitudinal meta analysis; Treatment as usual

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE USE; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84902187457     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: 18737811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2014.05.001     Document Type: Review

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