“Two approaches, one purpose” - Evaluating treatment effectiveness of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Major Depressive Disorder on adult population; a systematic literature review.
Systematic literature review explores treatment effectiveness of therapies for major depressive disorder in adults, implying distinct benefits and timelines.
Key Points
The study aims to investigate the treatment effectiveness of psychodynamic therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy for major depressive disorder in adults.
Conducted a systematic literature review to evaluate treatment outcomes of CBT and PDT.
Focused on adult population diagnosed with major depressive disorder.
Assessed various psychotherapeutic treatments and their respective effectiveness.
Both CBT and PDT showed similar beneficial outcomes as treatments for major depressive disorder.
CBT tends to produce faster effects but with shorter duration compared to PDT.
PDT, while taking longer to show results, may offer more enduring effects over time.