The study evaluates cost and effect of inpatient versus outpatient treatment of dysthymia, as well as investigates the processes through which psychotherapy works in treating dysthymia.
Age range
18 Years – 70 Years
Sex
ALL
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Change in Depressive symptoms
Timeframe: At assessment, start (12 weeks after assessment) and end (24 weeks after assessment) of therapy, and at one-year follow up (76 weeks after assessment).
Change in Depressive symptoms
Timeframe: Once every week for the 12 weeks of active psychotherapy
Change in Cost of living with dysthymia
Timeframe: pre therapy, one-year and 10 years