NICE guideline for depression ranks short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy (STTP)

Gin S Malhi^{1

2

3}, Erica Bell^{1

2}, Philip Boyce⁴, Roger Mulder⁵, Darryl Bassett⁶, Amber Hamilton^{1

2}, Grace Morris^{1

2}, Richard Bryant⁷, Philip Hazell⁴, Malcolm Hopwood⁸, Bill Lyndon⁴, Richard Porter⁵, Ajeet B Singh⁹, Greg Murray¹⁰

Affiliations

¹ Academic Department of Psychiatry, Kolling Institute, Northern Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
² CADE Clinic, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.
³ Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Specialty of Psychiatry, Sydney Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
⁵ Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
⁶ Consultant Psychiatrist, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁷ School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
⁸ Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne and Professorial Psychiatry Unit, Albert Road Clinic, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁹ The Geelong Clinic Healthscope, IMPACT-Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation, School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
¹⁰ Centre for Mental Health, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

Editorial

Gin S Malhi et al. Bipolar Disord. 2022 Aug.

. 2022 Aug;24(5):467-471.

doi: 10.1111/bdi.13251.

¹ Academic Department of Psychiatry, Kolling Institute, Northern Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
² CADE Clinic, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia.
³ Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Specialty of Psychiatry, Sydney Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
⁵ Department of Psychological Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
⁶ Consultant Psychiatrist, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
⁷ School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
⁸ Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne and Professorial Psychiatry Unit, Albert Road Clinic, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁹ The Geelong Clinic Healthscope, IMPACT-Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation, School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
¹⁰ Centre for Mental Health, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia.

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Comment in

Contradictions, methodological flaws, and potential for misinterpretations in ranking treatments of depression.
Heim N, Abbass A, Luyten P, Rabung S, Steinert C, Leichsenring F. Heim N, et al. Bipolar Disord. 2023 Jun;25(4):335-336. doi: 10.1111/bdi.13323. Epub 2023 Mar 27. Bipolar Disord. 2023. PMID: 36949603 No abstract available.

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