Development of a Psychosocial Treatment for Psychotic Depression

Title: Development of a Psychosocial Treatment for Psychotic Depression

Funding Agency: National Institute of Mental Health

Grant Number: K23 MH076937

Principle Investigator: Brandon Gaudiano, PhD (Brown University/Butler Hospital)

Period: 2007-2012

Description: The aim of this project is to conduct a pilot study of a novel psychosocial treatment for patients with Major Depressive Disorder, severe with psychotic features. The proposed treatment will integrate behavioral activation therapy and ACT.