Efficacy of inpatient psychotherapy for major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of controlled trials.

Cora Schefft Anne Guhn E-L Brakemeier Philipp Sterzer Stephan Köhler

Published in: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (2019)

Despite some limitations (small number of studies), this meta-analysis provides evidence for a small but sustained effect of inpatient psychotherapy in patients with major depressive disorders.

Keyphrases

major depressive disorder
bipolar disorder
systematic review
case control
palliative care
mental health
acute care
posttraumatic stress disorder
meta analyses
borderline personality disorder
stress induced