EFFECTS OF RELIGIOUS VERSUS STANDARD COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPY ON OPTIMISM IN PERSONS WITH MAJOR DEPRESSION AND CHRONIC MEDICAL ILLNESS.

HG, Koenig; MJ, Pearce; B, Nelson; N, Daher

doi:10.1002/da.22398

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EFFECTS OF RELIGIOUS VERSUS STANDARD COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPY ON OPTIMISM IN PERSONS WITH MAJOR DEPRESSION AND CHRONIC MEDICAL ILLNESS.

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Authors:

Koenig HG

Pearce MJ

Nelson B

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>We compared the effectiveness of religiously integrated cognitive behavioral therapy (RCBT) versus standard CBT (SCBT) on increasing optimism in persons with major depressive disorder (MDD) and chronic medical illness.<h4>Methods</h4>Participants aged 18-85 were randomized to eith...

Subject

Depression

Chronic disease

Religion

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