[Treatment of depressed patients: current trends. Combination cognitive group therapy with cognitive adjustment for depressed inpatients].
Depressed patients represent a major part of the inpatient population. The following treatment program was developed in order to respond to this problem in a symptom- and cost-effective way. Cognitive therapy was chosen for it's learning aspect and combined with pharmacotherapy. The four-week treatment program is implemented in an open-ended group setting, where daily therapy sessions are associated with various group activities. The pre- and posttreatment and six months follow-up results of the first 80 patients are presented.
Konen
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Clinique La Métairie, Nyon.
Simoneau
J F
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Hughes
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Ruoss
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Gabris
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D009788:Occupational Therapy; D015397:Program Evaluation; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group; D012647:Self-Assessment
D014150:Antipsychotic Agents
Behandlung depressiver Patienten: neue Perspektiven. Kombinierte Gruppentherapie mit kognitiver Ausrichtung für stationäre depressive Patienten.