Terapia poznawczo‐behawioralna w leczeniu pacjentów geriatrycznych z depresją
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Geriatric Patients with Depression

Summary/Abstract: Depressive disorders are among dementions one of the most common mental diseases inthe group of older people. Frequency of recognition of unspecified mood disorder, single depressive symptoms, depressive-anxiety disorder reaches tens of percent. Researches show that application of psychotherapy in a treatment of depressive disorders leads to longer periods of remissions, reduces amount and duration of the episodes, weakens their strength, contributes to the improvement of social activity. This article has two aims. Firstly, an introduction to the specificity of depressive disorder among older people, secondly – justification of application CBT in the treatment in this group.

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