Psychotherapy via the Internet as a Novel Tool for Clinical Use
An increasing number of patients with prolonged waiting times or difficulties to get admittance to the health system has enforced the number of internet-based psychotherapy treatments in many countries. There is a wide range of solutions ranging from self-help to guided or therapist-delivered versio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics |
| Online Access: | http://www.iiisci.org/Journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/IP038LL17.pdf
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| Summary: | An increasing number of patients with prolonged waiting times or difficulties to get admittance to the health system has enforced the number of internet-based psychotherapy treatments in many countries. There is a wide range of solutions ranging from self-help to guided or therapist-delivered versions. Advantages and disadvantages of the different treatment approaches will be highlighted. Completer rates and effects of different e-health treatments will be compared with face to face treatments. Additionally different quality parameters of internet-based psychotherapy will be focused. |
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| ISSN: | 1690-4524 |