There have been no systematic studies
comparing psychological treatments with medication.
Not exact matches
By employing a dismantling design that
compared MBCT to cognitive
psychological education (CPE) and
treatment - as - usual (TAU) control groups, this study sought to disentangle the specific effect of mindfulness training from psychoeducation and non-specific therapeutic factors.
Using common comparator as usual care would allow to indirectly
compare home - based
psychological intervention with home - based exercise intervention.43
Treatment effects for each study were estimated using a two - stage network meta - analysis.
Assessing the effectiveness of enhanced
psychological care for patients with depressive symptoms attending cardiac rehabilitation
compared with
treatment as usual (CADENCE): study protocol for a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial
All RCTs
comparing any active intervention (
psychological interventions, pharmacological interventions or their combinations) with either active comparators or control conditions for acute
treatment of depressive disorder in children and adolescents will be included.
Eligible studies were randomised trials
comparing cognitive therapy with another
psychological treatment for people with a major depressive or dysthymic disorder.
A meta - analysis of relapse rates with adjunctive
psychological therapies
compared to usual psychiatric
treatment for bipolar disorders
Those who are interested in being specifically a cognitive behavioral psychologist usually have extremely strong opinions on the benefits of this
psychological treatment as
compared to others.
In 2013, there were only 32 published articles regarding depression apps,
compared with a total of 1536 available for download.22 This finding of a high availability but low evidence base is synonymous with results observed for apps dedicated to the
treatment of other
psychological disorders, including bipolar disorder, 23 bulimia nervosa24 and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); 25 bringing into question the scientific credibility, validity and efficacy of the majority of electronic
psychological interventions currently available to consumers.
Study selection and analysis: Randomised controlled trials investigating
psychological treatment compared to control (waiting list, care as usual or placebo) in adults (aged ≥ 18 years) with depression (according to diagnostic interview or self - report questionnaire) and which reported
treatment effects on suicidal ideation or risk, or hopelessness.
Take
psychological self - tests and quizzes, read about symptoms and
treatments,
compare types of counselling and psychotherapy, learn about secure online therapy, and more.
The health economic effects of the
treatment have, however, been insufficiently studied and no prior study has investigated the effect of ICBT
compared with an active
psychological treatment.
No prior study has, however, investigated whether ICBT is cost - effective when
compared with an active and comprehensive
psychological treatment.