title: Short-term group therapy with depressed adolescent outpatients.
abstract: A selected review of the literature about short-term therapy and social skills as they may apply to depressed adolescents is presented. Two forms of group therapy are described. These are social skills and a traditional discussion group format. Some of the difficulties in establishing and evaluating a group therapy program are outlined.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fine
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Gilbert
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Schmidt
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Haley
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Maxwell
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Forth
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000379:methods; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008297:Male; D011614:Psychotherapy, Brief / Q000379:methods*; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group / Q000379:methods*; D012917:Social Adjustment; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000523:psychology