Do depression treatments reduce suicidal ideation? The effects of CBT, IPT, pharmacotherapy, and placebo on suicidality.

Author: CuijpersPim, HollonSteven D, KerkhofAd, WeitzErica

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Many well-researched treatments for depression exist. However, there is not yet enough evidence on whether these therapies, designed for the treatment of depression, are also effective for reducing suicidal ideation. This research provides valuable information for researchers, clinicians, and suicid...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2014.05.036

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Addressing the Shadow of Suicidal Ideation: A Quest for Effective Treatments

The vast and often unforgiving landscape of [mental health] presents challenges that require a deep understanding of the human condition. This study, like a compassionate guide offering support to those in need, explores the effectiveness of various treatments for [depression] in reducing [suicidal ideation]. The researchers conducted a thorough analysis of existing research, employing [a systematic review] to evaluate the efficacy of [cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy (IPT), pharmacotherapy, and placebo] in addressing this critical aspect of mental health.

Navigating the Sands of Suicidal Ideation

The study, like a skilled navigator charting a course through the desert, reveals the complexities of treating suicidal ideation. The researchers discovered that while effective treatments for depression exist, the evidence for their effectiveness in reducing suicidal ideation is still emerging. The study highlights the need for further research to better understand the specific interventions that can effectively address this critical aspect of mental health.

Hope on the Horizon: A Call for Continued Research

The findings of this study, like a beacon of hope in the midst of a difficult journey, underscore the importance of continued research in this critical area. The researchers emphasize the need for a more comprehensive understanding of the specific therapies that can effectively address suicidal ideation, paving the way for improved care and support for individuals struggling with this profound challenge.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a well-worn path through the desert, provides valuable insights into the complex world of depression and suicidal ideation. The researchers' systematic review highlights the need for further research to identify the most effective interventions for addressing this critical aspect of mental health. The study underscores the importance of continued efforts to improve the lives of those struggling with these challenges.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-05-25
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24953481

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.jad.2014.05.036

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