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  • Clinical Psychology
  • Behavioral Science

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  • Depression is a leading cause of global disability, necessitating improved treatment access.
  • Behavioral activation (BA) and intensive treatment delivery are promising but under-researched in combination.
  • Limited research exists on the combined approach of time-intensive BA for depression.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the feasibility of time-intensive behavioral activation (BA) for major depressive disorder.
  • To assess the effectiveness of time-intensive BA in reducing depression symptoms.
  • To evaluate the acceptability of time-intensive BA among adult outpatients and therapists.

Main Methods:

  • A single-case experimental design with multiple baselines was employed.
  • Eight adults with major depressive disorder received time-intensive BA (up to 7 sessions, twice weekly, with daily prompting).
  • Idiographic, standardized, and process measures of depression symptomatology were collected.

Main Results:

  • Recruitment and retention indicated intervention feasibility.
  • 6 out of 8 participants showed significant improvements in idiographic depression symptoms.
  • Four participants responded to treatment based on standardized measures, with maintained progress at follow-up.
  • The intervention was highly acceptable to participants and therapists.

Conclusions:

  • Time-intensive BA appears feasible, effective, and acceptable for some adult outpatients with depression.
  • Tentative evidence suggests potential benefits, but generalizability and long-term durability require further investigation.
  • More rigorous evaluation of time-intensive BA is warranted.