Abstract

BENEDITO MONLEON, Mª Carmen; CARRIO RODRIGUEZ, Mª Carmen; VALLE DEL VALLE, Gema del  and  DOMINGO GONZALEZ, Agustín. Psychological group therapy to manage depression symptomatology. Rev. Asoc. Esp. Neuropsiq. [online]. 2004, n.92, pp.165-176. ISSN 2340-2733.

This paper proposes a psychological group therapy protocol to treat depressive symptoms in mental and organic diseases. We aim to reduce assistance demand in Mental Health Units and optimize the few human and material resources of the public sanitary services. This work includes a detailed description of the content of each session, as well as an explanatory model of depression about the etiology, psychopatology and treatment of depressive symptoms.

Keywords : Group therapy; depressive symptoms; protocol.

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