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Peers' Support Beats Standard Care for Depression
(HealthScout) UPDATED 2011-02-18
A new study published in the journal General Hospital Psychiatry has found that peer support groups may do more to treat depression than the standard care of antidepressants or cognitive behavioral therapy. The researchers say peer support groups may do more for depression because of their ability to lessen isolation, provide a buffer against stressful events, help patients share health information, and offer role models.
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