Estudio de caso: Abordaje cognitivo conductual en paciente con trastorno depresivo recurrente como consecuencia de duelo no resuelto

Abstract

Abstract: This curricular integration work presents the implementation of the treatment plan in a 35-year-old patient, who attends a clinical psychological consultation; the reason for consultation is related to a depressive condition due to the loss of her family member, with the passing of time it worsens to a recurrent depressive disorder; the treatment that was carried out throughout the intervention were: two data collection sessions, including the interview and application of psychological reagents; eight therapeutic sessions of cognitive behavioral approach, with a frequency of eight days and lasting between 30 and 50 minutes. The results obtained reflect that the proposed objective was achieved, evidencing an improvement of the depressive symptomatology and the acceptance of the loss, increased vitality, self-confidence and self-esteem, acquired social skills, being a protective factor in the intervention carried out.