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From the American Psychiatric Association’s (2000) Practice Guidelines for Major Depressive Disorder in Adults:. “ Antidepressant medications should be provided for moderate to severe depressive disorders unless ECT is planned. ”
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From the American Psychiatric Association’s (2000)Practice Guidelines for Major Depressive Disorder in Adults: • “Antidepressant medications should be provided for moderate to severe depressive disorders unless ECT is planned.” • “For example, although some data suggest that cognitive behavioral therapy alone may be effective for patients with moderate to severe major depressive disorder, most suchpatients will require medication.”
CPT II Follow-up Phase (12 months) Acute Phase (16 weeks) Continuation Phase (12 months) 3 booster sessions Prior CT (N=34) CT (N= 60) ADM (N=34) ADM (N= 120) PLACEBO (N=34) PLACEBO (N= 60)
Major Entry Criteria • Principal Diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder • Two consecutive (at least one week apart) scores of 20 or more on a modified 17-item Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression • No Psychosis or Bipolar Disorder • No Borderline, Antisocial, or Schizotypal PD • No marked Substance Abuse or Dependence in previous 6 months
CT (N= 60) ADM (N= 120) PLACEBO (N= 60) Acute Phase (Single blind) Not Augmented (59%) R a n d o m i z a t i o n Augmented (41%) (Triple blind) Weeks 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 Un-blinding for pill patients
Percent Responders (HRSD < 12) amongAll Assigned, Across Sites
Sample Characteristics on Potential Predictors of Response DemographicsHistory/Subtype Age 40+12 Ever Hospitalized 19% Female 59% Chronic 50% Minority 18% Recurrent 75% Married 33% Melancholic 31% Employed 82%Atypical 15% Axis I Comorbidity (73%)Axis II Comorbidity (47%) PTSD 17% Cluster A 3% GAD 13%Cluster B 4% Panic Dis. 13% Avoidant 18% Eating Dis. 17% OCPD 15% Subs. Use 36% PD NOS 16% Predicts response across ADM and CT (Prognostic) Predicts differential response to ADM vs. CT (Prescriptive)
CPT II Follow-up Phase (12 months) Acute Phase (16 weeks) Continuation Phase (12 months) 3 booster sessions Prior CT (N=34) CT (N= 60) ADM (N=34) ADM (N= 120) PLACEBO (N=34) PLACEBO (N= 60)
75% 60% 19%
Sample Characteristics on Potential Predictors of Relapse DemographicsHistory/Subtype Age: 40+12 Early Onset: 49% Female: 58% Dysthymic: 34% Minority: 13% Recurrent: 75% Married: 37%Melancholic: 34% Employed: 89% Atypical: 24% Axis I Comorbidity (69%)Axis II Comorbidity (49%) PTSD: 10% Cluster A: 1% GAD: 11% Cluster B: 1% Panic Dis. 12% Avoidant: 18% Eating Dis. 18% OCPD: 13% Subs. Use 31% PD NOS: 19% Predicts risk for relapse
Therapist Competence as a Function of Experience in the Trial (Vandy)
Response to Treatment as a Function of Ordinal Rank within Group (Vandy)
Response to Treatment as a Function of Ordinal Rank within Group (Penn)
Recovery Remission RX Response, Remission, Recovery, Relapse, Recurrence & Chronicityadapted from Kupfer & Frank 2001 Relapse Recurrence Response ‘Normalcy’ Incompleterecovery progressionto disorder Severity Symptoms X Syndrome Chronicity 16 wks 12 mo 12 mo Treatment phases Acute Maintenance Continuation Time
Continuation Followup
CPT III Maintenance/Follow-up (36 months) Acute Treatment (3-12 months) Continuation (6-18 months) ADM and CT (N=225) ADM (N=90+) (monthly/ quarterly) (twice weekly/weekly) (monthly) No ADM (N=90+) 1st R a n d o m i z a t i o n 2nd R a n d o m i z a t i o n Response Recurrence Relapse ADM (N=225) ADM (N=90+) (monthly/ quarterly) (monthly) (weekly/biweekly) No ADM (N=90+) Remission Recovery
Medication Sequence SNRI TCA MAOI SNRI or SSRI Augment Augment Augment Augment