Behavioural therapy of depression: a randomised controlled trial of behavioural therapy of depression delivered by specifically trained generic mental health staff
Completed
- Conditions
- DepressionMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN27045243
- Lead Sponsor
- Tees Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Trust (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 70
Inclusion Criteria
1. Patients aged 18+
2. A General Practitioner (GP) diagnosis of depression
3. On no antidepressant medication or have been on a stable dose for at least 6 weeks
4. Consent to take part in the study
Eligibility will be assessed by trained research interviewer using the Clinical Interview Schedule Revised (CSIR) prior to randomisation.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Currently actively suicidal
2. Have psychosis, diagnosis of bi-polar disorder or organic brain disease
3. Use alcohol or non prescription drugs requiring a primary clinical intervention
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method