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Sequential approach to treating comorbid PTSD and depression – News-Medical.Net

This study is the first randomized control trial to rigorously test a sequential approach to treating comorbid PTSD and major depressive disorder.

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This study is the first randomized control trial to rigorously test a sequential approach to treating comorbid PTSD and major depressive disorder.
Findings from a trial of 52 patients undergoing three types of treatment regime – using only Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), using Behavioural Activation Therapy (BA) with some CPT, or CPT with some BA – found that a combined treatment protocol resulted in meaningful reductions in PTSD and depression severity, with improvements maintained at six-month…

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