Long-term efficacy of Internet-based cognitive behavior therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder with or without booster: A randomized controlled trial

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 2877-2887

  Andersson, E ^a   Steneby, S ^a   Karlsson, K ^a   Ljotsson B ^a   Hedman, E ^a   Enander, J ^a   Kaldo, V ^a   Andersson, G ^a,b   Lindefors, N ^a   Ruck C ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

booster; Cognitive behavior therapy; Internet; long term outcome; obsessive compulsive disorder; relapse prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RECURRENCE;

EID: 84910637795     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291714000543     Document Type: Article

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