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Effectiveness of add-on group behavioral activation treatment for depression in psychiatric care

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Major depressive disorder
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN10647845
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital
Brief Summary

2024 Results article in https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1284363 (added 08/05/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
140
Inclusion Criteria

1. Psychiatric outpatient at the Helsinki University Hospital Department of Psychiatry Mood Disorder Division
2. DSM-5 major depressive disorder
3. Fluency in Finnish
4. Age 18-65 years

Exclusion Criteria

1. Psychotic features
2. Chronic major depressive disorder (uninterrupted duration > 2 years)
3. Principal clinical diagnosis borderline personality disorder
4. Principal clinical diagnosis substance use disorder
5. Imminent threat of suicide
6. Need of psychiatric hospitalization
7. Any illness or symptom hampering participation in the treatments
8. Other ongoing weekly psychotherapy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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