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Beutler, Larry E.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1991
Compared group cognitive therapy (CT); focused expressive psychotherapy; and supportive, self-directed therapy (S/SD) among 63 patients with major depressive disorder. Results suggest that patient characteristics can be used differentially to assign psychotherapy types. Externalizing patients and low defensive patients improved more in CT;…
Descriptors: Client Characteristics (Human Services), Cognitive Restructuring, Comparative Analysis, Coping