Internet-based interpretation bias modification for social anxiety: A pilot study

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue , 2015, Pages 21-29

  Brettschneider, Mona ^a   Neumann, Pauline ^a   Berger, Thomas ^b   Renneberg, Babette ^a   Boettcher, Johanna ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavior therapy; Internet; Interpretation bias; Judgmental bias; Online; Social anxiety disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPRETATION BIAS; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PILOT STUDY; SOCIAL PHOBIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL BIAS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORMATIVE FEEDBACK; HUMANS; INTERNET; JUDGMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939564580     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: 18737943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2015.04.008     Document Type: Article

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