Internet-delivered psychotherapy for depression in adults

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 18-23

  Titov, Nickolai ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

depression; guided; Internet; self guided; treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DEPRESSION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERNET; PSYCHOTHERAPY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; INTERNET; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SELF CARE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 78650530085     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCO.0b013e32833ed18f     Document Type: Article

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