Psychotherapies Blog Posts

• First key performance indicators published for the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) programme

  20 Sep 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Group cognitive behavioural therapy almost as good as individual CBT for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

  19 Sep 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Brief psychological therapies are effective for treating depression and anxiety in primary care

  14 Sep 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Psychotherapies are effective treatments for depression and anxiety in low and middle income countries

  13 Sep 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Psychotherapies are as good as antidepressants for treating most types of adult depression

  16 Aug 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Problem-solving therapy beats supportive therapy at reducing disability in old people with depression and executive dysfunction

  12 Aug 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Group CBT is not cost-effective for treating postnatal depression

  09 Aug 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy may be worth considering for patients with comorbid depression and personality disorders

  26 Jul 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• More research needed for medical and psychological treatments for people who commit sexual offences against children

  23 Jul 2011

  • Andre Tomlin

  
• Adding group psychotherapy to routine care does not improve outcomes in adolescents who repeatedly self-harm

  21 Jul 2011

  • Andre Tomlin