Psychotherapy for Depression
Overview
This handout introduces cognitive and behavioral therapies as evidence-supported treatments for depression, distinguishing them from medical interventions. It outlines how cognitive therapy targets negative thought patterns while behavior therapy addresses lethargy and avoidance through strategies like activity scheduling. The resource is designed for clients to understand these therapeutic approaches and manage their mood.
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@misc{allodium:88014e1e646942ee,
title = {Psychotherapy for Depression},
organization = {Centre for Clinical Interventions},
url = {https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Mental-Health-Professionals/Depression/Depression---Information-Sheets/Depression-Information-Sheet---03---Psychotherapy-for-Depression.pdf}
}RIS
TY - GEN TI - Psychotherapy for Depression PB - Centre for Clinical Interventions UR - https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Mental-Health-Professionals/Depression/Depression---Information-Sheets/Depression-Information-Sheet---03---Psychotherapy-for-Depression.pdf ER -
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Psychotherapy for Depression. (n.d.). Centre for Clinical Interventions. https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/CCI/Mental-Health-Professionals/Depression/Depression---Information-Sheets/Depression-Information-Sheet---03---Psychotherapy-for-Depression.pdf
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