What is behavioural activation (BA)? – Psychological therapy for depression explainer
This video introduces ‘behavioural activation’, a psychological therapy which can be used to treat depression.
For a summary of the Cochrane Review ‘Behavioural activation for the treatment of depression in adults’, watch our short video of the review findings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGfiZtrxHrM
Review reference:
Uphoff E, Ekers D, Robertson L, Dawson S, Sanger E, South E, Samaan Z, Richards D, Meader N, Churchill R. Behavioural activation therapy for depression in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020, Issue 7. Art. No.: CD013305. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013305.pub2.
Read the review on the Cochrane Library:
https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD013305.pub2/full
CRG Funding Acknowledgement:
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is the largest single funder of the Cochrane Common Mental Disorders Cochrane Review Group.
Disclaimer
The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the NIHR, NHS or the Department of Health and Social Care.
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This does not help everyone.