Randomized trial of cognitive-behavioral therapy versus light therapy for seasonal affective disorder: Acute outcomes

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 172, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 862-869

  Rohan, Kelly J ^a   Mahon, Jennifer N ^a   Evans, Maggie ^a   Ho, Sheau Yan ^a   Meyerhoff, Jonah ^a   Postolache, Teodor T ^a   Vacek, Pamela M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HAMILTON DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PANIC; PHOBIA; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGIST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOTHERAPY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84933060555     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2015.14101293     Document Type: Article

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