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Gardner, P.; Oei, T. P. S. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981
A study of depressed patients showed either cognitive or behavioral treatment can effectively alleviate the depressed condition by a short-term approach. A cognitive approach was more effective in decreasing depression and maintaining this effect. A strong inverse correlation between self-concept and depression after treatment was demonstrated.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Objectives, Counseling Effectiveness