Initial Severity and Differential Treatment Outcome in the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program.

Elkin, Irene; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ517487

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Publication Date: 1995

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Initial Severity and Differential Treatment Outcome in the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program.

Elkin, Irene; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v63 n5 p841-47 Oct 1995

Random regression models were used to investigate the role of initial severity in the outcome of four treatments for major depression: cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, imipramine plus clinical management, and placebo plus clinical management. Initial severity of depression and impairment of functioning significantly predicted differential treatment effects. (JPS)

Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Higher Education, Mathematical Models, Outcomes of Treatment, Predictive Measurement, Regression (Statistics), Severity (of Disability)

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Language: English

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