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Bland P. Antidepressants and CBT are equally effective in major depression. Practitioner 2016;260 (1789):8

Antidepressants and CBT are equally effective in major depression

05 Jan 2016Registered users

Second generation antidepressants (i.e. antidepressants other than tricyclics and MAOIs), cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and combination therapy are equally effective as initial treatments for adult patients with major depression, a systematic review and meta-analysis has found.

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