Computer-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy: Effective and getting ready for dissemination

F1000 Medicine Reports

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Titov, Nickolai ^a,b   Andrews, Gavin ^a,b   Sachdev, Perminder ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PANIC; REVIEW; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

EID: 77955060748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17575931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3410/M2-49     Document Type: Review

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