Behavioral therapy added to pediatric antidepressant treatment reduces likelihood of relapse

Wednesday, July 2, 2014 - 20:01 in Health & Medicine

Cognitive behavioral therapy in addition to medication improves the long-term success of treatment for children and adolescents suffering from depression, a new study indicates. Results show that depression relapse rates were substantially lower in a group of youth who received both forms of treatment versus medication alone.

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