Research progress on behavioral activation therapy for patients with late-life depression

VernacularTitle:行为激活疗法在老年抑郁症患者中的应用研究进展
Author: Chenxin WU ¹ ; Aixiang XIAO ² ; Junrong YE ² ; Xingxiao HUANG ² ; Hang YANG ² ; Haoyun WANG ¹ ; Ting WANG ¹ ; Xiaomei ZHONG ²
Author Information

1. School of Nursing， Guangzhou Medical University， Guangzhou 510182， China
2. Affiliated Brain Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University， Guangzhou 510370， China
Publication Type:Review
Keywords: Behavioral activation therapy; Late-life depression; Review
From: Sichuan Mental Health 2022;35(4):376-380
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: This article gives a review on the application status and clinical effect of behavioral activation （BA） therapy for patients with late-life depression， in which the theoretical content， research status and the characteristics of clinical application of BA therapy for patients with late-life depression were introduced， and the existing limitations and possible directions for future research were summarized， so as to provide references for the localization of BA therapy for patients with late-life depression.