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Five Decades of Research on Psychological Treatments of Depression: A Historical and Meta-Analytic Overview [PDF]
Sample article from APA's flagship journal American Psychologist
Improving community well-being: Psychology’s role in advancing population health
A population health approach aims to address the broad and complex nature of behavioral health conditions, promising improved health outcomes for all.
Population mental health science
In their American Psychologist article, Dodge et al. summarize key points from the APA Population Health Science Summit, held to act on the APA’s resolution to support population health.
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Depression Across Three Age Cohorts [PDF]
Recommendations for the treatment of depressive disorders (including major depression, subsyndromal depression, and persistent depressive disorder). This guideline addresses three developmental cohorts: children and adolescents; general adults; and older adults (ages 60 and over).
Digital Interventions for the Treatment of Depression: A Meta-Analytic Review [PDF]
This study is the largest and most comprehensive meta-analysis conducted to-date assessing the efficacy of digital interventions for the treatment of depression across both active and inactive control conditions and in both efficacy and effectiveness settings.
WHO World Mental Health Surveys International College Student Project: Prevalence and Distribution of Mental Disorders [PDF]
This study reports initial results from the first stage of the WHO World Mental Health International College Student project, which surveyed colleges in 8 countries with the aim of estimating prevalence and basic sociodemographic correlates of common mental disorders among first-year college students.
Restoring Depleted Resources: Efficacy and Mechanisms of Change of an Internet-Based Unguided Recovery Training for Better Sleep and Psychological Detachment From Work [PDF]
This study aimed at strengthening the evidence base for Internet-based recovery interventions by investigating the effectiveness of an unguided recovery intervention in teachers with heightened levels of work-related rumination and impaired sleep.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
Highly cited, peer-reviewed, original research for clinical psychologists who diagnose and treat patients. Access the latest research, submit your paper, and more.