Preventing Depression Relapse With Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

184

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2004

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2010

Conditions
Depression
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness based cognitive therapy (MBCT)

Following antidepressant discontinuation, participants receive MBCT, an 8-week group program that integrates aspects of cognitive therapy and mindfulness meditation.

DRUG

Antidepressants

Participants continue on dosage of the antidepressant that was used to achieve clinical remission.

DRUG

Placebo plus clinical management

Following discontinuation of active antidepressant, participants are placed onto the placebo and clinical management regimen.

Trial Locations (2)

L8N 3K7

St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton

M5T 1R8

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

OTHER

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