Sunday, July 6, 2014

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Pediatric Antidepressant Treatment Reduces Likelihood of Relapse

A new UTSouthwestern Medical Center study indicates that cognitive behavioral therapy in addition to medication improves the long-term success of treatment for children and adolescents suffering from depression. Based on the results of a clinical trial conducted at UTSouthwestern and Children's Medical Center of Dallas, depression relapse rates were substantially lower in a group of youth who received both forms of treatment versus medication alone. "Continuation-phase ...

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