MDedge Psychcast

Suma Chand: Cognitive-behavioral therapy


 

In Episode 20, Suma Chand, PhD, stops by to talk about cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression.

Dr. Chand dives into the evidence supporting the use of cognitive-behavioral therapy both as monotherapy and in combination with antidepressants for acute and long-term treatment of depression. Dr. Chand previously joined us to talk about how to adapt cognitive-behavioral therapy for older adults. And later, Dr. RK wants you to embrace the suck.

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