Neural and clinical changes of cognitive behavioural therapy versus talking control in patients with major depression: a study protocol for a randomised clinical trial

IntroductionWhile major depression causes substantial distress and impairment for affected individuals and society, the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in treating the condition has been established. However, the therapeutic mechanism underlying the efficacy of CBT remains unkno...

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Main Authors: Yuko Nakagawa, Nariko Katayama, Atsuo Nakagawa, Chika Kurata, Yohei Sasaki, Dai Mitsuda, Shigetsugu Nakao, Sayuri Mizuno, Mire Ozawa, Natsumi Ishikawa, Satoshi Umeda, Yuri Terasawa, Hajime Tabuchi, Toshiaki Kikuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-02-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/2/e029735.full