Yet another paper showing that CBT is ineffective as universal prevention. Importantly, this is not an argument against universal prevention in general. To me, it seems that early interventions targeting self-regulation and cooperation/social skills are more promising and should be studied further.
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Dr Lucy Foulkes
This is a *key* new paper in the world of school mental health interventions
A very large trial (N=6388) testing a universal CBT-based app for adolescent depression (13-14y)
No effects found (on depression, anxiety, distress or insomnia)
(🧵)
mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1...
A very large trial (N=6388) testing a universal CBT-based app for adolescent depression (13-14y)
No effects found (on depression, anxiety, distress or insomnia)
(🧵)
mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1...
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