Effectiveness of inpatient versus outpatient complex treatment programs in depressive disorders: a quasi-experimental study under naturalistic conditions

Effectiveness of inpatient versus outpatient complex treatment programs in depressive disorders: a quasi-experimental study under naturalistic conditions

Abstract Background Due to long waiting periods for outpatient psychotherapy and the high resource requirements of inpatient treatment, there is a need for alternative treatment programs for patients with depressive disorders. Thus, we investigated the effectiveness of the “Bielefeld Outpatient Inte...

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Main Authors: Martin Driessen, Philipp Schulz, Silvia Jander, Hedda Ribbert, Stefanie Gerhards, Frank Neuner, Steffi Koch-Stoecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Depression
Outpatient treatment
Inpatient treatment
Clinical trial
Effectiveness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2371-5

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