American Journal of Psychotherapy
- Volume 74
- Number 3
- August 2021
Editorial
Articles
Publication date: 01 August 2021
Pages103–111Objective: Patient choice is recognized as a factor that influences clinical outcomes and treatment evaluation in mental health care. However, research on how having a choice affects patients with depression has been rare. This Dutch study examined whether ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20200042Publication date: 22 March 2021
Pages112–118Objective: Brief interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT-B) has been shown to be effective in treating perinatal depression and in preventing depressive relapse among socioeconomically disadvantaged women. Yet, it is unclear how IPT-B alleviates depression. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20200039Publication date: 15 January 2021
Pages119–126Objective: Cognitive and affective biases are essentially connected to heuristic shortcuts in thinking. These biases ordinarily function outside of conscious awareness and potentially affect clinical assessment, reasoning, and decision making in general ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20200025Psychotherapy Tools
Publication date: 15 January 2021
Pages127–134People with schizophrenia spectrum disorders frequently experience depression, yet depressive symptoms are often unaddressed. The authors propose that interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT) may be effective for individuals with these disorders ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20200024