Avatar-based depression self-management technology: Promising approach to improve depressive symptoms among young adults

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 45-48

  Pinto, Melissa D ^a   Hickman, Ronald L ^a   Clochesy, John ^b   Buchner, Marc ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; SELF CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872620903     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2012.08.003     Document Type: Article

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