Meta-analysis of problem solving therapy for the treatment of major depressive disorder in older adults

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 526-535

  Kirkham, Julia G ^a   Choi, Namkee ^b   Seitz, Dallas P ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

aged; depression; geriatric; psychiatry; psychotherapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DISABILITY; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; HAMILTON DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; META ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING THERAPY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUPPORTIVE THERAPY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCEDURES;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; HUMANS; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84962590668     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.4358     Document Type: Article

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