Major Depressive Disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Behavioral activation
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) Freshmen were diagnosed with Major Depressive disorders and judged to be able to receive counseling treatment in health service center (3) Participants who got informed consent. (4) Participants who scored 18 or higher on the BDI-II.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)Participants who presently undergoing psychopharmacological, or psychological treatment for depressive disorder. (2) Participants who can not understand purpose of the study for serious mental state. (3) Participants who can not endure investigation for serious physical disease. (4) Participants who were meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (DSM-IV) criteria for bipolar disorder. (5) Participants who can not carry out MRI examination.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Beck Depression Inventory-II | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Behavioral Activation for Depression Scale, Environmental Reward Observation Scale, Euro QolEQ-5-D,Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale,Effortful Control. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKoki Takagaki
Hiroshima university institute of biomedical and health sciences Department of Psychiatry and Neurosciences
Outcome results
None listed