Little Evidence That Psychotherapy Helps Elderly With Depression

February 13th, 2008 | Category: Depression

The jury is still out on whether psychotherapy can help older public with depression, according to a new review of recent research.Among the small number of patients studied, there were some signs that a treatment

called cognitive behavioral therapy could help older patients manage their depression, at least compared to those waiting to start therapy.

Original post by Women’s Health / Gynecology News From Medical News Today

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