1. Atypical Depression
Psychotherapy is highly effective as opposed to group or family therapy. ... Cognitive behavior approaches develop positive views of the world; therefore patients develop positive views of themselves. ... Patients seem to respond more to MAOI's than tricyclic antidepressants, and may be more effective when used with cognitive therapy (Jarrett, 1999). ... Jarrett and colleagues conducted an experiment on 108 random subjects with atypical depression, in which they compared the effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy, the MAOI pheneizine, which is a known antidepressant, and a placebo. Both ...
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