Long-term outcomes from the PEARLS randomized trial for the treatment of depression in patients with epilepsy

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
6014832	Epilepsy & Behavior	2011	5 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº Long-term outcomes of depression treatment in epilepsy have not been reported. âº The PEARLS intervention resulted in reduction in depression symptoms. âº The PEARLS intervention resulted in reduction in suicidal ideation. âº The PEARLS intervention resulted in improvement in emotional well-being. âº This improvement persisted to the 18-month follow-up.

Keywords

Quality of life Randomized controlled trial Depression Epilepsy Suicide Collaborative care Long-term follow-up

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Long-term outcomes from the PEARLS randomized trial for the treatment of depression in patients with epilepsy

Authors

Naomi Chaytor, Paul Ciechanowski, John W. Miller, Robert Fraser, Joan Russo, Jurgen Unutzer, Frank Gilliam,