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Predicting therapeutic response in depressed teen girls – Medical Xpress
The risk of developing major depressive disorder (MDD) surges during adolescence–particularly for girls. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be an effective treatment, but only about half of girls diagnosed with depression show significant improvement. Res…
The risk of developing major depressive disorder (MDD) surges during adolescenceparticularly for girls. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be an effective treatment, but only about half of girls diagnosed with depression show significant improvement. Researchers at Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital have now identified a non-invasive test of brain function that could help predict who will respond to CBT.
The article appears in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroi…
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