The clinical effectiveness of cognitive behavior therapy and an alternative medicine approach in reducing symptoms of depression in adolescents
The main aim of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of two psychotherapeutic approaches, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and a complementary medicine method Reiki, in reducing depression scores in adolescents. We recruited 188 adolescent patients who were 12-17 years old. Participants...
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Elsevier Ireland
2016
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/52954/1/The%20clinical%20effectiveness%20of%20cognitive%20behavior%20therapy%20and%20an%20alternative%20medicine%20approach%20in%20reducing%20symptoms%20of%20depression%20in%20adolescents.pdf |