Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression With Inpatients
Depression

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Depression focused on measuring Depression, Inpatient, Acute, Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Moderate to severe depression (BDI-II > 28 Points).
- Admission length of at least 3 days
- Evaluated to benefit from depression treatment by unit psychiatrist.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Current psychotic disorder
- Previously diagnosis with psychotic disorder (including Bipolar disorder)
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression
Standard care
Behavioral treatment of depression. The study utilized the revised version of the Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression (BATD) protocol from 2011. The treatment was added to treatment as usual. Up to 10 sessions were administered.
Standard CARE (SC) at the inpatient unit. Mandatory: Therapeutic conversations with psychiatrist, psychologist or M.D, milieu therapy. Optional: Psychosomatic physiotherapy, therapeutic groups, psychopharmacological treatment.