Psychotherapy in Combination with Antidepressant Drugs in Severely Depressed Out-Patients—20-Year Evaluation
Abstract
Eight hundred fifty-one severely depressed patients were treated on an outpatient basis over a twenty-year period with psychotherapy in combination with antidepressant drug therapy. The selection of patients and treatment technique is described.
Eighty-three percent of the patients had excellent or good results within a period of three weeks. These results are compared with those obtained with electroshock treatment or psychotherapy alone.
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