Improving therapy for a very common disorder, generalized anxiety

(University of Massachusetts at Amherst) Results of a five-year, randomized clinical trial of a new combined treatment approach for severe generalized anxiety disorder led by Henny Westra at York University, Toronto, with Michael Constantino at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Martin Antony at Ryerson University, Toronto, suggest that integrating motivational interviewing with cognitive behavioral therapy improves long-term patient improvement rates than CBT alone.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news