Effects of pharmaco- and psychotherapeutic interventions in depression among children and adolescentsSummary: Contrary to earlier assumptions, the current consensus is that depression constitutes an important issue in the mental health of children and ...
Psychotherapy of late life depressionAbstract. This paper focuses on theoretical background, treatment rationales, possibilities, variaties, and benefits of psychotherapy of late life depression. We ask which basic ...
Center for Epidemiological Studies - Depression Scale (CES-D) - Norms for adolescents and extension for the assessment of manic symptomsAbstract. The Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) is often used to assess depressive symptoms ...
Zusammenfassung. In einer Längsschnittstudie wurden unter Einsatz der Methode der Latent-State-Trait-Analyse die Konsistenzanteile, die messgelegenheitsspezifischen Anteile sowie die Anteile der Messfehler der Allgemeinen Depressions-Skala (ADS), des Beck-...
Depression in childhood and adolescence - Introduction to the special issueAbstract. Depression in children and adolescents is a serious and common health problem. A brief review of age-dependent symptoms, epidemiological data, and risk factors, and ...
Emotion regulation and thought suppression: Aspects of the development of depression and their implicationsAbstract. A prominent feature of depression is the disorder of mood and emotion regulation. However, emotion regulation is frequently neglected in ...
Prevention of depression in children and adolescentsAbstract. Depressive disorders in childhood and adolescents are a widespreading problem because of their high prevalence and persistence until adulthood, important comorbidities with other psychiatric ...
Preliminary results of a school-based depression prevention program for adolescentsAbstract. Depression is a highly prevalent problem which has a strong global impact on psychosocial functioning. To prevent depressive disorders and their effects we ...
Zusammenfassung. Die Skala dysfunktionaler Einstellungen (DAS) hat sich als ein effektives Selbstbeurteilungsinstrument erwiesen. Vor allem zur Untersuchung der kognitiven Vulnerabilität und Reaktivität bei ...
Preliminary results referring to the predictive validity of the Hypomanic Personality scale - 3 years laterAbstract.Theoretical background: The Hypomanic Personality scale (Hyp) of Eckblad and Chapman may be a possible risk factor for affective ...
Depression among elderly living in senior citizen homes - Investigation of a multifactorial model of depressionAbstract.Background: The best way to describe the development of depression are multifactorial models in which volitional processes, i.e. ...
Cognitive behavior therapy for depression in menopausal women. A controlled, randomized treatment studyAbstract.Background: Psychological, in particular depressive problems among menopausal women are quite prevalent. However, there is a paucity of ...
The ALS Depression Inventory (ADI): A questionnaire to assess depression in patients with neurodegenerative dieases (amyotropic lateral sclerosis)Abstract.Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease which leads to ...
Evaluation of a German-language instrument for assessing positive and negative automatic thoughtsAbstract.Background: According to Beck negative automatic thoughts are an important cause of depression. Objective: To determine the psychometric properties ...
Comparison of two school based depression prevention programs for adolescentsAbstract.Background: Depression in adolescences is widespread and has great impact on psychosocial development and health. To follow the need of preventive tools for adolescent ...
Classification of change processes in depression treatmentAbstract.Background: Being able to classify and differentiate change processes during the treatment of depressed patients are of theoretical and practical value. Valid classification may allow ...
Zusammenfassung.Einleitung: Zur Psychotherapie bei Depressionen im Alter besteht unverändert ein Mangel an gut kontrollierten Studien. Die Bedeutung von unspezifischen, unterstützenden Elementen ist ebenso ungeklärt, wie der Einfluss von ...
Factor structure of the German Beck Depression Inventory, Second Edition (BDI-II)Abstract.Background: The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) has underwent a revision in 1996 (BDI-II) and has recently been published in German (Hautzinger et al., 2006). ...
Psychotherapy of Depression: Recent Recommendations of the National Guideline on DepressionAbstract.Background: Treatment and practice guidelines in medicine and clinical psychology represent national standards ...
The Measurement Quality of the Beck Depression-Inventory (BDI-II) in Different Clinical Samples: An Item Response Theory AnalysisAbstract.Background: The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI-II) is a self-report instrument for assessing ...