The effectiveness of internet cognitive behavioural therapy for generalized anxiety disorder in clinical practice

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 843-849

  Mewton, Louise ^a   Wong, Nora ^b   Andrews, Gavin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

effectiveness; generalized anxiety disorder; internet cognitive behavioral therapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISABILITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERNET COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RURAL AREA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867100817     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.21995     Document Type: Article

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