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Ativação Comportamental no Tratamento da Depressão: uma Revisão Sistemática de Ensaios Clínicos

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Objective: Behavioral Activation (BA) is a therapeutic strategy of great clinical relevance. The present study aimed to analyze and synthesize the available evidence on the effectiveness of this therapeutic intervention for the treatment of depression. Methods: The present study constitutes a systematic review of randomized and open clinical trials (including some pilot studies). The search for articles was carried out in PubMed, Google Scholar and Science.gov databases. Results: Twelve articles made up the sample of this study. Results have consistently demonstrated positive results in the effectiveness of Behavioral Activation in the treatment of depression. Conclusions: The approach offers a complementary or substitute alternative to traditional therapies. Future studies may deepen our understanding of the underlying mechanisms of Behavioral Activation and refine it to meet the specific needs of different patient groups.

Source: Atas de Ciências da Saúde

Authors: Mocchi, Evellyn, Theodoro da Silva, Flávio

Language: Portuguese

Topic: Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes

Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W7215157876

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