Religious vs. conventional cognitive behavioral therapy for major depression in persons with chronic medical illness: A pilot randomized trial

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 203, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 243-251

  Koenig, Harold G ^a,b,c,d   Pearce, Michelle J ^a,c,e   Nelson, Bruce ^b   Shaw, Sally F ^f   Robins, Clive J ^a   Daher, Noha S ^g,h   Cohen, Harvey Jay ^a,c   Berk, Lee S ^c,h,i   Bellinger, Denise L ⁱ   Pargament, Kenneth I ^j   Rosmarin, David H ^k   Vasegh, Sasan ^l   Kristeller, Jean ^m   Juthani, Nalini ⁿ   Nies, Douglas ^f   King, Michael B ^o  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NINGXIA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Glendale Adventist Medical Center   (United States)

^g School of Public Health   (United States)

^h LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^l SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^m INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

CBT; chronic illness; major depression; psychotherapy; randomized clinical trial; Religious; spiritual

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIGION; RELIGIOUS COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; REMISSION; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SPIRITUAL HEALING; TELEPHONE;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FAITH HEALING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; TELEPHONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84927635562     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: 1539736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0000000000000273     Document Type: Article

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