Comparison of CBT and Medication for Depression
Research comparing treatments for depression has shown that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is nearly as effective as prescription medication. One study found a 43% success rate for CBT, compared to a 50% success rate for medication, with both treatments significantly outperforming the placebo success rate of 25%.
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