A feasibility open trial of internet-delivered cognitive-behavioural therapy (iCBT) among consumers of a non-governmental mental health organisation with anxiety

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Volumn 2013, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kirkpatrick, Terry ^a   Manoukian, Linda ^a   Dear, Blake F ^b   Johnston, Luke ^b   Titov, Nickolai ^b  

^a New South Wales Transcultural Mental Health Centre   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Dissemination; Internet; Internet delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT); Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERNET DELIVERED COGNITIVE BEHAVIOURAL THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 9; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 84891534257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21678359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.210     Document Type: Article

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