Efficacy of internet therapy for panic disorder.

Author: AustinDavid W, KleinBritt, RichardsJeffrey C

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Fifty-five people with panic disorder (PD) were randomised to internet-based cognitive behavioural panic treatment (CBT) (with email contact), therapist-assisted CBT manual or information-only control (both with telephone contact). Both CBT treatments were more effective in reducing PD symptomatolog...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbtep.2005.07.001

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The Efficacy of Internet Therapy for Panic Disorder

This research explores the exciting realm of [telemedicine], investigating the effectiveness of [internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)] for [panic disorder]. The authors conducted a [randomized controlled trial] comparing internet-based CBT to [therapist-assisted CBT manual and an information-only control]. Their findings provide compelling evidence that internet-based CBT can be an effective treatment for panic disorder.

Internet Therapy Shows Promise in Panic Disorder Treatment

This study demonstrates the effectiveness of [internet-based CBT] in reducing [panic disorder symptomatology, panic-related cognition, negative affect, and number of GP visits] while improving [physical health ratings] in patients with [panic disorder]. The authors observed a [significant improvement] in these measures in both CBT groups compared to the control group, highlighting the potential of internet-based CBT as a viable treatment option. This research underscores the importance of accessible mental health care, especially for those with limited access to traditional therapy.

Internet Therapy: A Convenient and Effective Option for Mental Health Care

This research offers a glimpse into the future of [mental health care], where technology plays an increasingly important role in providing accessible and effective treatment. Internet-based CBT provides a [convenient and cost-effective] alternative to traditional therapy, expanding the reach of mental health services and improving patient outcomes. This study highlights the importance of embracing technological advancements to address the growing need for mental health care.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just like a camel navigating the vast desert, finding effective mental health care can feel like a long and arduous journey. This research offers a refreshing oasis, with internet-based CBT providing a convenient and accessible path toward recovery. It's a testament to the power of innovation and the potential of technology to improve the lives of those struggling with mental health challenges.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-12-15
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-31
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16126161

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.jbtep.2005.07.001

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