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Evaluating Internet Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy In Adults With Depression, Togan Cottrell
Evaluating Internet Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy In Adults With Depression, Togan Cottrell
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• Depression is one of the most prevalent and costly mental health issues worldwide.
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has been a long-standing treatment for patients with depression. CBT has been proven to reduce or eliminate depression symptoms while increasing quality of life.
• Due to lack of access to care and a deficiency of mental health providers throughout the United States, the frequent and lengthy visits that are required for traditional CBT may not be an option.
• The use of internet based CBT has been studied as an alternative to traditional therapy and may serve to fill a …