Use of antidepressant medication is associated with slower response to open-ended psychotherapy for depressed patients
Medicated patients may experience less response to psychotherapy in terms of depressive symptoms and interpersonal problems compared to nonmedicated patients.
Authors
- Jon T. Monsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0879-8902)
- Erkki Heinonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8846-8983)
- Nikolai Olavi Czajkowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3713-653X)
- Andreas Høstmælingen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2513-1192)
- Helene Amundsen Nissen‐Lie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2197-5942)
- Endre Visted (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3712-4192)
- Bjørn Lau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4378-9761)
- Ole André Solbakken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8341-0560)
- Bruce E. Wampold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1507-980X)
Institutions
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- University of Bergen (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1503848
- Primary Topic
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00