Analysis of the SPRINT Trial AND WebBased Cognitive Therapy Effective for Preventing Suicide
908 views · Published 3 December 2015 · 9:39 · Indexed 12 October 2026
Channel: Pamela Popper (Dr. Pamela Popper) · 2015 · Education
The headlines reported that aggressive medication to lower systolic blood pressure even more was so successful that the trial had to end early, but the results as recently reported do not support that claim. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is so effective that even when delivered via four web-based self-study sessions, it significantly reduced suicidal ideation for interns.
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