Acupuncture for Subthreshold Depression: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundSubthreshold depression refers to a state of mental sub-health that has depressive symptoms but does not meet the diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder. It is a strong risk factor for depression and is related to an increase in suicide and mortality. Studies suggest that acupun...

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Main Authors: Jin Xian, Ling Wang, Mi Sun, Xue Wang, Xiao-Ming Zang, Hui-Juan Yu, Xin Zhang, Bin Cheng, Qi-Wen Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.772360/full