What impact does nurse-delivered interpersonal psychotherapy have on the short-term and long-term depressive symptoms in patients compared to other therapeutic approaches?

1. Introduction 1.1 Background of the Study 1.2 Research Objectives 1.3 Significance of the Study 1.4 Research Questions 2. Literature Review 2.1 Nurse-Delivered Psychotherapy 2.2 Interpersonal Psychotherapy Overview 2.3 Comparative Therapeutic Approaches 2.4 Short-Term vs. Long-Term Effects 2.5 Previous Research Findings 3. Methodology 3.1 Research Design 3.2 Participant Selection 3.3 Data Collection Tools 3.4 Data Analysis Methods 3.5 Ethical Considerations 4. Results 4.1 Demographic Characteristics 4.2 Depression Severity Measures 4.3 Short-Term Outcomes 4.4 Long-Term Outcomes 5. Discussion 5.1 Interpretation of Findings 5.2 Comparison with Existing Studies 5.3 Limitations of the Study 5.4 Implications for Practice 6. Conclusion 6.1 Summary of Findings 6.2 Contributions to the Field 6.3 Recommendations for Future Research 7. Practical Implications 7.1 Implementation in Nursing Practice 7.2 Policy Recommendations 7.3 Training and Development 8. Future Directions 8.1 Emerging Areas of Research 8.2 Potential Longitudinal Studies 8.3 Innovative Therapeutic Approaches

1. How does nurse-delivered interpersonal psychotherapy compare to other therapeutic approaches in reducing short-term depressive symptoms in patients? 2. What are the long-term effects of nurse-delivered interpersonal psychotherapy on depressive symptoms compared to alternative therapeutic methods?