Psychothérapie de la dépression chronique : l’apport du modèle CBASP selon McCullough

Abstract

We underline the relevance of the approach by citing several empirical studies which have established the efficacy of the model, in specific clinical conditions that are the combined treatment with anti-depressant medication, a sufficient number of sessions and in the case of early trauma as etiological factor of the chronic depression. We discuss the application of CBASP to other clinical diagnoses, such as borderline and avoidant personality disorder as well as disorders related to substance abuse and thus argue in favor of CBASP as a central model in the treatment of various mental illnesses.

Potential efficacy of dopaminergic antidepressants in treatment resistant anergic-anhedonic depression results of the chronic anergic-anhedonic depression open trial – CADOT

“…This may have been particularly beneficial to patients with atypical features ( 48 ) and may account for the poor prognostic value of this characteristic in our ITT analysis (see Table 4 , Section 4c, and the Supplementary material for personality traits). Moreover, the most effective psychotherapy for chronic depression, CBASP (Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy), is not available in France ( 55 ).…”

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“…Santor, Gregus & Welch [13] One of the mental disorders, the most often diagnosed and for which there is a large number of empirically validated, at the same time biological and psychological treatments [14], depression is a serious mental health problem that carries significant personal and societal costs [12] and bringing a deep change in the perception of the patient and his circle of acquaintances [15].…”