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A Brief Intervention to Increase Uptake and Adherence of an Internet-Based Program for Depression and Anxiety (Enhancing Engagement With Psychosocial Interventions): Randomized Controlled Trial

Philip J Batterham; Alison L Calear; Matthew Sunderland; Frances Kay-Lambkin; Louise M Farrer; Helen Christensen; Amelia Gulliver · 2021 · Journal of Medical Internet Research

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Abstract

BackgroundPsychosocial, self-guided, internet-based programs are effective in treating depression and anxiety. However, the community uptake of these programs is poor. Recent approaches to increasing engagement (defined as both uptake and adherence) in internet-based programs include brief engagement facilitation interventions (EFIs). However, these programs require evaluation to assess their efficacy. ObjectiveThe aims of this hybrid implementation effectiveness trial are to examine the effects of a brief internet-based EFI presented before an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy self-

Abstract by Philip J Batterham; Alison L Calear; Matthew Sunderland; Frances Kay-Lambkin; Louise M Farrer; Helen Christensen; Amelia Gulliver, Journal of Medical Internet Research (2021) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: DOAJ · DOI 10.2196/23029