Could schema therapy be the key to treating stubborn depression?

NCT ID NCT05833087

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tests a type of talk therapy called schema therapy for people with chronic or treatment-resistant depression. Researchers want to see if it works better than standard psychotherapy. The study will include 129 adults from six psychiatric centers in Denmark. Half will get 30 weekly schema therapy sessions, and the other half will get standard care. The goal is to reduce depression symptoms and improve daily life.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Local Psychiatry Odense, Region of Southern Denmark Psychiatry

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    Odense, Denmark

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  • Outpatient clinic for Affective Disorders, Frederiksberg, Capital Region of Denmark Psychiatry

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    Copenhagen, 2000, Denmark

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  • Psychiatric Unit Odense-Svendborg, Southern Region of Denmark Psychiatry

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    Svendborg, 5700, Denmark

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  • Psychotherapeutic Clinic Frederiksberg, Psychiatric Center Copenhagen, Mental Health Services, Capital Region of Denmark

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    Frederiksberg, Denmark

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  • Psychotherapeutic Out-patient Clinic, Psychiatric Center Ballerup, Mental Health Services, Capital Region of Denmark

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    Ballerup Municipality, 2750, Denmark

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  • Psychotherapeutic Out-patient Clinic, Psychiatric Center Copenhagen/Nannasgade, Mental Health Services, Capital Region of Denmark

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    Copenhagen, 2200, Denmark

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