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Optimizing internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for alcohol misuse: a study protocol for a randomized factorial trial examining the effects of a pre-treatment assessment interview and health educator guidance.

Author: HadjistavropoulosHeather, KeoughMatt, SchaubMichael, SundströmChristopher, WilhelmsAndrew

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov'tResearch funding provided by government agencies outside the United States.

Overview

This study discusses the potential of internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy (ICBT) as a treatment alternative for individuals with alcohol misuse who are reluctant to seek traditional face-to-face treatment. The study explores the benefits of pre-treatment assessment interviews and therapist guidance in optimizing ICBT delivery within routine clinic settings.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Alcohol misuse is a common, disabling, and costly issue worldwide, but the vast majority of people with alcohol misuse never access treatment for varying reasons. Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy (ICBT) may be an attractive treatment alternative for individuals with alcohol misuse who ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7079400/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Optimizing Online Therapy for Alcohol Misuse: A Factorial Trial Protocol

The treatment of alcohol misuse is like a vast and treacherous desert, with many individuals struggling to access the support they need. Internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy (ICBT) offers a promising oasis for individuals who may face barriers to traditional treatment, such as stigma or limited access. This study protocol explores ways to enhance the effectiveness of ICBT, ensuring its success for those seeking help.

Personalized Approaches for Effective Treatment

The study focuses on two key strategies to optimize ICBT: pre-treatment assessment interviews and health educator guidance. These strategies are like adding essential tools to a traveler's kit, ensuring a smoother and more successful journey through the desert of alcohol misuse. By understanding the individual's needs and providing tailored support, ICBT can become even more effective in helping individuals overcome their challenges.

The Promise of Personalized Online Therapy

This research holds the potential to revolutionize the way we approach alcohol misuse treatment. By incorporating personalized interventions and guidance, ICBT can become a powerful tool for individuals seeking to reclaim control over their lives. It's like discovering a wellspring of hope in a parched desert, offering individuals the chance to thrive and flourish.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study protocol explores innovative ways to enhance the effectiveness of online therapy for alcohol misuse. By incorporating personalized approaches and guidance, ICBT can offer a more effective and accessible avenue for individuals seeking support. This is like equipping travelers with the right tools and knowledge to successfully navigate the challenging desert landscape of alcohol misuse.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-11-09
  2. Date Revised 2020-11-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32183769

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC7079400

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