The course and sucess of treatments for depressive disorders

Authors
Groen, G Petermann, F
Citation
G. Groen et F. Petermann, The course and sucess of treatments for depressive disorders, Z KLIN PSYC, 48(2), 2000, pp. 185-204
Citations number
113
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology
Journal title
ZEITSCHRIFT FUR KLINISCHE PSYCHOLOGIE PSYCHIATRIE UND PSYCHOTHERAPIE
ISSN journal
14318172 → ACNP
Volume
48
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
185 - 204
Database
ISI
SICI code
1431-8172(2000)48:2<185:TCASOT>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
In this article we review possibilities for the assessment and evaluation o f treatment progress and outcome in depressive disorders. In view of increa sing demands for quality control in the intervention of depression, differe nt conditions, dimensions and sources have to taken into consideration. Ins truments and strategies used in the measurement of course and outcome in th e therapy of depression are presented and discussed.