ウガンダ北部における戦争と避難を生き延びた若者のうつ病症状に対する介入:ランダム化制御試験

Paul Bolton1, Judith Bass, Theresa Betancourt

  • 1Applied Mental Health Research Group, Center for International Health and Development, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. pbolton@jhsph.edu

JAMA
|August 2, 2007
PubMed
まとめ

グループ対人心理療法は,ウガンダの戦争で避難した少女のうつ病の症状を大幅に軽減しました. 似たような精神的健康上の課題を抱える十代の男の子に対する効果的な治療法を見つけるために,さらなる研究が必要である.

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