Study: To treat depression, therapy alone works better than therapy combined with antidepressants

___ Should Com­bined CBT, Phar­ma­cother­a­py Be Recon­sid­ered in MDD? (Psy­chi­a­try Advi­sor): “Cog­ni­tive behav­ioral ther­a­py (CBT) alone proved to be supe­ri­or to the com­bi­na­tion of psy­chother­a­py and anti­de­pres­sant med­ica­tion in the treat­ment of major depres­sive dis­or­der (MDD) in a sys­tem­at­ic review and meta-ana­ly­­sis pub­lished in Psy­cho­log­i­cal Med­i­cine. Anti­de­pres­sant med­ica­tion is asso­ci­at­ed with side effects and withdrawal…

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