A systematic review of controlled trials of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of brief psychological treatments for depression

Rachel C. Churchill, Vivien Hunot, R. Corney, Martin Richard John Knapp, Hugh McGuire, Andre T. Tylee, Simon C. Wessely

2002-01-01reviewHealth Technology Assessment368 citationsdiamond

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Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Mental Health Treatment and Access

Abstract

Theory, Research and Practice, Journal of Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology Review, Comprehensive Psychiatry and International Journal of Group Psychotherapy) identified as being likely to contain relevant RCTs were handsearched to identify references to randomisation procedure within the text.The selected articles were then examined to establish relevance to this review.Three health economics journals (Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, Journal of Health Economics and Health Economics) identified as being likely to contain relevant RCTs with economic and/or cost-effectiveness dimensions were also handsearched.