Psychotherapy Combined With Antidepressant Medication Most Effective In Depressed Adolescents
A combination of psychotherapy and antidepressant medication appears to be the most effective treatment for adolescents with major depressive disorder — more than medication alone or psychotherapy alone, according to results from a major clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The study was published in the October 2007 issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry.
