2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
A Examination on the Therapeutic Efficacy of Bahavioral Activation Therapy for Dysthymic Disorder
Project/Area Number |
24730576
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Clinical psychology
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Research Institution | Hamamatsu University School of Medicine |
Principal Investigator |
OSUMI Kanae 浜松医科大学, 医学部附属病院, 臨床心理士 (00588767)
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Project Period (FY) |
2012-04-01 – 2014-03-31
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Keywords | 気分変調性障害 / 行動活性化療法 |
Research Abstract |
This study examined the therapeutic efficacy of the Behavioral Activation(BA) for Dysthymic Disorder(DD) and factors affecting the therapeutic efficacy.The result showed that patient's depressive symptoms(BDI-2;Beck Depression Inventry-2) were improved. BA has a certain therapeutic efficacy for those who are DD.Declaring the target that the patient tries to deal with enhanced the achievement of homework.
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