Published Online:
September 8, 2010
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:
- To examine the effectiveness and acceptability of all CBT approaches compared with all other psychological therapy approaches for acute depression
- To examine the effectiveness and acceptability of different CBT approaches (cognitive therapy, rational emotive behaviour therapy, problem-solving therapy, self-control therapy and Coping with Depression course) compared with all other psychological therapy approaches for acute depression.
- To examine the effectiveness and acceptability of all CBT approaches compared with different psychological therapy approaches (psychodynamic, behavioural, humanistic, integrative, third wave CBT) for acute depression.