Cognitive behavioural therapies versus treatment as usual for depression

Vivien Hunot, Theresa H.M. Moore, Deborah M. Caldwell, Philippa Davies, Hannah F. Jones, Toshi A. Furukawa, Glyn Lewis, Rachel Churchill*

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Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To examine the effectiveness and acceptability of all cognitive behavioural therapies compared with treatment as usual/waiting list/attention placebo control conditions for acute depression. To examine the effectiveness and acceptability of different cognitive behavioural therapy models (cognitive therapy, rational emotive behaviour therapy, problem-solving therapy, self-control therapy and the Coping with Depression course) compared with treatment as usual/waiting list/attention placebo control conditions for acute depression. To examine the effectiveness and acceptability of all cognitive behavioural therapies compared with different types of comparator (standard care, no treatment, waiting list, attention placebo) for acute depression.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberCD008699
JournalCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Volume2018
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 22 Oct 2018

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