Facilitating Implementation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Primary Care and Community Clinics



Status:Completed
Conditions:Depression
Therapuetic Areas:Psychiatry / Psychology
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:4/21/2016
Start Date:May 2008
End Date:September 2015

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The investigators propose to test the effect of external facilitation on the extent that
brief cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for depression is incorporated into routine
practice in primary care and community based clinics in the VA. The investigators will
provide training in brief CBT to mental health providers in participating clinics. To the
investigators' knowledge, this will be the first study of the effect of external
facilitation on outcomes of a training intervention.

We will test the effect of external facilitation on the extent that brief CBT for depression
is incorporated into routine practice in primary care and community based clinics in the VA.
We will provide training in brief CBT to mental health providers in participating clinics.
To our knowledge, this will be the first study of the effect of external facilitation on
outcomes of a training intervention.

Inclusion Criteria:

- mental health clinicians in selected clinics who do or are willing to do
psychotherapy.

Exclusion Criteria:

- clinicians who do not do psychotherapy in eligible clinics.
We found this trial at
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2002 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, Texas 77030
(713) 791-1414
Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center serves as...
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