Title: Comparative study on psychological intervention in adolescent depression
Abstract: Objective To investigate the ideal method for treating Adolescent depression. Methods A total of 60 patients diagnosed with depression were divided into research group and the contrast group. Contrast group treated with Sertraline,research group treated with sertraline therapy combined with psychological intervention,psychological treatment with cognitive therapy. Respectively,before treatment and after treatment using the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale 2,4,8 weekend (HAMD) evaluate the efficacy to adverse symptom scale (TESS) Assessment of side effects. Results After 8 weeks,effective rate was 90.0%,contrast group was 76.7%,compared the efficiency of the two groups were significantly different (P0.05). After treatment,the Hamilton depression scale score than before the treatment had been reduced (P0.01),research group on weekends in the treatment of the first 2,4,8 HAMD score decreased dramatically,with significant difference between the contrast group (P 0.05). Research group had side effects,such as,sweating,palpitations,insomnia and control group,but contrast group relatively minor,TESS score and compared the two groups showed no difference every week (P0.05). Conclusions Compared with simple drug treatment,drug therapy combined with psychotherapy in treating adolescent depression is effective,rapid onset of mild side effects is the ideal treatment for adolescent depression.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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