Cognitive behavioral therapy for recurring major depression
Treatments studied
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether cognitive behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy) helps adults with recurring major depression. It is for people who have had multiple episodes and are currently experiencing moderate depression.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 50 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with major depressive disorder with more than one episode.
- Your depression is currently at a moderate level (not mild, not severe).
- You do not have any other physical or mental health conditions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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