Psychodynamic guided self-help for adult depression through the internet: A randomised controlled trial

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Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Johansson, Robert ^a   Ekbladh, Sigrid ^a   Hebert, Amanda ^a   Lindström, Malin ^a   Möller, Sara ^a   Petitt, Eleanor ^a   Poysti, Stephanie ^a   Larsson, Mattias Holmqvist ^a   Rousseau, Andréas ^b   Carlbring, Per ^c   Cuijpers, Pim ^d   Andersson, Gerhard ^a,e  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PSYCHODYNAMIC GUIDED SELF HELP; PSYCHOEDUCATION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF HELP; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861546447     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038021     Document Type: Article

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