A03 of cognitive app to TREATING depression

Question 1

S- Application

Answer 1

P- March et al (2007)
E- 327 adolecents, CBT effective
E- 86% improved w CBT & meds
L- Combination effective

Question 2

S/ L

Answer 2

P- 90% success rate for REBT
E- Cuijpers found CBT was better than no treatment
E- Not effective if not put into treatment

Question 3

L- requires motivation

Answer 3

P- alternative treatments like antidepressants don’t require effort

Question 4

L- overemphasis on cognition

Answer 4

P- CBT says cognition is main cause of depression
E- circumstance e.g. domestic violence

Question 5

L- the success of CBT may be down to relationship between therapist and patient

Answer 5

P- relationship not techniques
E- Lubrosky showed little difference between methods