Modified CBT for Adults with Neurological Disorders
A qualitative analysis of 41 randomized controlled trials found that modified cognitive and behavioral therapies (CBT) are suitable for managing symptoms of depression and anxiety in adults with neurological disorders. The study identified seven modification categories to enhance the intervention's effectiveness, such as tailored information and caregiver involvement.
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Why it matters
This research highlights the importance of adapting therapeutic approaches to meet the specific needs of adults with neurological disorders, potentially improving mental health outcomes for this population.
What this does not prove
The study does not confirm the effectiveness of the modified CBT protocols or provide specific data on their efficacy.
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- 41 · number of randomized controlled trials analyzed
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- Publication date
- 2026-10-21
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Original sources
- Primary evidenceModifications to cognitive behavioural therapies for depression and anxiety in adults with neurological disorders: A qualitative analysis of intervention protocols. ↗DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2026.2744268
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sample size41
sample size basisThis study analysed 41 randomized controlled trials with modified CBT-based protocols for treating symptoms of depression and/or anxiety in adults with a ND.
publication date2026-10-21
interventionmodified CBT-based protocols for treating symptoms of depression and/or anxiety
findingsCognitive and Behavioural-based Therapies (CBT) can effectively manage symptoms of depression and anxiety.
limitationsTitle: Modifications to cognitive behavioural therapies for depression and anxiety in adults with neurological disorders: A qualitative analysis of intervention protocols.
peer reviewedPublication types: Journal Article
subjectsTitle: Modifications to cognitive behavioural therapies for depression and anxiety in adults with neurological disorders: A qualitative analysis of intervention protocols.
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