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The Roles of the Therapeutic Alliance in Understanding the Effects of Attachment Orientations on Outcome in Psychotherapy
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Supportive-Expressive Therapy and Supportive Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will assign patients to two types of psychotherapies in treating people with a major depression disorder, expressive versus supportive techniques, and will examine their ability to benefit from treatment based on their attachment orientation. This is a four month protocol, with a year follow up period, will compare patients receiving supportive-expressive treatment with either expressive focus or supportive focus.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Supportive-expressive psychotherapy for depressive disorder for 16 weeks.
Supportive psychotherapy for depressive disorder for 16 weeks.