CBT Evaluation Flashcards
1
Q
strengths
A
effectiveness
can be delivered in a range of formats
2
Q
strengths effectiveness:
the example
A
March Et Al
compared effects of CBT, antidepressants and both
3
Q
strength effectiveness: sample
A
327 adolescents w/ depression
4
Q
strength effectiveness: findings
A
after 36 weeks…
CBT = 81% antidepressants = 81% Both = 86%
5
Q
strength effectiveness: conclusion
A
CBT is just as effective as medication
helpful w/ medication too
6
Q
name the range of formats CBT can be delivered in
A
1-1 sessions
group sessions
self help books
online
7
Q
weaknesses
A
less effective for severe depression
the therapist may determine the success not the therapy itself
focus of present and future not the past
