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Behavioural activation: history, evidence and promise

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Kanter, JW; Puspitasari, AJ; Santos, MM; Nagy, GA
Published in: British Journal of Psychiatry
May 2012
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Behavioural activation holds promise to reduce the global burden of depression as a treatment approach that is effective, easy to teach, scalable and acceptable to providers and patients across settings and cultures. This editorial reviews the history of behavioural activation, what it is, current evidence for its use and future directions.

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Gabriela A. Nagy Carrasquel
Author Gabriela A. Nagy Carrasquel Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Medicine & Neur ...
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Published In

British Journal of Psychiatry

DOI

10.1192/bjp.bp.111.103390

EISSN

1472-1465

ISSN

0007-1250

Publication Date

May 2012

Volume

200

Issue

5

Start / End Page

361 / 363

Publisher

Royal College of Psychiatrists

Related Subject Headings

  • Psychiatry
  • 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences
 

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Kanter, J. W., Puspitasari, A. J., Santos, M. M., & Nagy, G. A. (2012). Behavioural activation: history, evidence and promise. British Journal of Psychiatry, 200(5), 361–363. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.111.103390
Kanter, Jonathan W., Ajeng J. Puspitasari, Maria M. Santos, and Gabriela A. Nagy. “Behavioural activation: history, evidence and promise.” British Journal of Psychiatry 200, no. 5 (May 2012): 361–63. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.bp.111.103390.
Kanter JW, Puspitasari AJ, Santos MM, Nagy GA. Behavioural activation: history, evidence and promise. British Journal of Psychiatry. 2012 May;200(5):361–3.
Kanter, Jonathan W., et al. “Behavioural activation: history, evidence and promise.” British Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 200, no. 5, Royal College of Psychiatrists, May 2012, pp. 361–63. Crossref, doi:10.1192/bjp.bp.111.103390.
Kanter JW, Puspitasari AJ, Santos MM, Nagy GA. Behavioural activation: history, evidence and promise. British Journal of Psychiatry. Royal College of Psychiatrists; 2012 May;200(5):361–363.
Journal cover image

Published In

British Journal of Psychiatry

DOI

10.1192/bjp.bp.111.103390

EISSN

1472-1465

ISSN

0007-1250

Publication Date

May 2012

Volume

200

Issue

5

Start / End Page

361 / 363

Publisher

Royal College of Psychiatrists

Related Subject Headings

  • Psychiatry
  • 17 Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences