The effect of cognitive behavioral therapy on future thinking in patients with major depressive disorder: a randomized controlled trial

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    FTT negative events correlated with depression symptoms. Alleviating pessimistic future thinking through improving positive anticipation may help depressed patients imagine their positive distant future and specifically reduce the response time of the distant future condition on the FTT. Few studies have evaluated the change in future thinking among patients with MDD who received a course of CBT. Each trial began with a description of the temporal words (e_g, "in the future") and their primary context (e_g, "your dream"). When presenting a complete sentence (e_g, "in the future, your dream will come true"), patients were . . .

     

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