Psychological treatment of depressive symptoms in patients with medical disorders: a meta-analysis.
J Psychosom Res. 2010 Jul;69(1):23-32
Authors: van Straten A, Geraedts A, Verdonck-de Leeuw I, Andersson G, Cuijpers P
It is widely acknowledged that the prevalence of depression in the general population is high, but that it is even higher for patients with medical disorders. Yet, the effectiveness of psychological treatments in these patient populations has not been firmly established.
PMID: 20630260 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]