subthreshold depression
Conditions
Interventions
In experimental group, we carry out treatment of behavioral activation. An intervention period is five weeks.
In control group, we do not carry out treatment. An intervention period is five weeks.
Sponsors
Department of Psychiatry and Neurosciences, Hiroshima University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Freshmen in their 18-19 years old in Hiroshima University. (2) Participants who scored 10 or higher on the BDI-II. (3) Participants who were not meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV(DSM-IV) criteria for depressive disorder in the past 12 months. (4) Participants who got informed consent. (5) Participants who not presently undergoing psychopharmacological, or psychological treatment for depressive disorder.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Participants who can not understand purpose of the study for serious mental state. (2) Participants who can not endure investigation for serious physical disease. (3) Participants who were meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (DSM-IV) criteria for bipolar disorder. (4) Participants who can not carry out MRI examination.
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BADS EROS EQ-5D PSQI fMRI SSQ-6 | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BDI-II | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactRan, Jinnin
Hiroshima university Health service center
Outcome results
None listed