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Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Tailored to Spouses and Significant Others of Public Safety Personnel: Formative Evaluation Study

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Reiser, S.J., Beahm, J.D., McCall, H.C., Dena, I., Phillips, A.R., Scheltgen, M., Sekhar, S., Cox, M., Cramm, H., & Reid, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for symptoms of PTSD among public safety personnel: Initial outcomes of an open cohort preference trial of transdiagnostic and disorder-specific therapy

Authors: McCall, H., Dear, B. F., Landry, C., Beahm, J. D., Gregory, J., Titov, N., Carleton, R., N., & Hadjistavropoulos, H. D.

Topics: ICBT

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Optimizing Internet-Delivered Cognitive Therapy for Public Safety Personnel Using Leaders’ Feedback

Authors: Beahm, J.D., Carleton, R.N., & Hadjistavropoulos, H.D.

Topics: ICBT

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Sustaining and Expanding Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioual Therapy (ICBT) for Public Safety Personnel across Canada: A Survey of Stakeholder Perspectives

Authors: Landry, C.A., Beahm, J.D., McCall, H.C., Hadjistavropoulos, H.D.

Topics: ICBT

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Understanding and Addressing Occupational Stressors in Internet-Delivered Therapy for Public Safety Personnel

Authors: Beahm, J.D., Landry, C.A., McCall, H.C., Carleton, R.N., & Hadjistavropoulos, H.D.

Topics: ICBT

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Public Safety Personnel Insights Into Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Authors: Beahm, J.D., McCall, H.C., Carleton, R.N., Titov, N., Dear, B., & Hadjistavropoulos, H.D.

Topics: ICBT

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Why Do PSP Seek PSPNET’s Services?

Authors: McCall, H.C., Landry, C.A., Ogunade, A., Carleton, R.N., & Hadjistavropoulos

Topics: ICBT

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Initial Outcomes of PSPNET’s Wellbeing Course

Authors: Hajistavropoulous, H., McCall, H., Thiessen, D.L., Huang, Z. Carleton, R.N., Dear, B.F., & Titov, N

Topics: ICBT

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How Have Public Safety Personnel Seeking Help Been Affected by COVID-19?

Authors: Hugh C. McCall, M.A., Janine Beahm, M.A., Caeleigh Landry, B.A., Ziyin Huang, HBSc, R. Nick Carleton, Ph.D, Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos, Ph.D.

Topics: ICBT

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Exploring the Role of Persuasive Design in Self-Guided Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Authors: Hugh C. McCall, M.A., Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos, Ph.D., Christopher Sundström, Ph.D.

Topics: ICBT

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Survey Results Examining Perceptions of ICBT Among Saskatchewan PSP

Authors: Angelo P. Sison, B.A. (Hons), Hugh C. McCall, M.A., Jody L. Burnett, Ph.D., Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos, Ph.D.

Topics: ICBT

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PSPNET Stakeholder Interview Summary

Authors: Hugh C. McCall, M.A., Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos, Ph.D., Amélie K. Fournier, Ph.D., Jody L. Burnett, Ph.D., Janine D. Beahm, M.A., and R. Nicholas Carleton, Ph.D.

Topics: ICBT

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Understanding and Addressing Occupational Stressors in Internet-Delivered Therapy for Public Safety Personnel: A Qualitative Analysis.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19(8):4744.

Authors: Beahm JD, Landry CA, McCall HC, Carleton RN, Hadjistavropoulos HD.

Topics: ICBT

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Why Do Public Safety Personnel Seek Tailored Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy? An Observational Study of Treatment-Seekers.

2021. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(22), 1197

Authors: McCall, H. C., Landry, C. A., Ogunade, A., Carleton, R. N., & Hadjistavropoulos, H. D.

Topics: ICBT

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Insights into internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for public safety personnel: Exploration of client experiences during and after treatment

Internet Interventions, Volume 26, 2021, 100481

Authors: Janine D. Beahm, Hugh C. McCall, R. Nicholas Carleton, Nick Titov, Blake Dear, Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos

Topics: ICBT

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Initial outcomes of transdiagnostic internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy tailored for public safety personnel: A longitudinal observational study.

2021. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(5), e27610.

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., McCall, H. C., Thiessen, D. L., Huang, Z., Carleton, R. N., Dear, B. F., & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Exploring the role of persuasive design in unguided ICBT for depression and anxiety among adults: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression.

2021. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 23(4), e26939.

Authors: McCall, H. C., Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., & Sundström, C. R. F.

Topics: ICBT

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How have public safety personnel seeking digital mental healthcare been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic? An exploratory mixed methods study.

2020. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(24), 1-11.

Authors: McCall, H. C., Beahm, J. D., Landry, C. A., Huang, Z., Carleton, R. N., & Hadjistavropoulos, H. D.

Topics: ICBT

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Exploring perceptions of internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy among public safety personnel: Informing dissemination efforts.

2020. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, 1-17.

Authors: McCall, H. C., Sison, A. P., Burnett, J. L., Beahm, J. D., & Hadjistavropoulos, H. D.

Topics: ICBT

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Stakeholder perspectives on internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for public safety personnel: A qualitative analysis.

2020. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science/ Revue canadienne des sciences du comportement.

Authors: McCall, H.C., Beahm, J.D., Fournier, A.K., Burnett, J.L., Carleton, R.N., & Hadjistavropoulos, H.D.

Topics: ICBT

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Efficacy of Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy following an acute coronary event: A randomized controlled trial.

2020. Internet Interventions, 21.

Authors: Schneider, L. H., Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Dear, B.F., & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Barriers to patient interest in Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy: informing e-health policies through quantitative analysis.

2020. Health Policy and Technology. Online.

Authors: Moskalenko, M. Y., Hadjistavropoulos, H. D. & Katapally, T. R.

Topics: ICBT

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Mixed-method evaluation of an online motivational intervention as a pre-treatment to internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy: Immediate benefits and user feedback.

2020. Internet Interventions, 20.

Authors: Beck, C., Soucy, J. & Hadjistavropoulos, H. D.

Topics: ICBT

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Audit and feedback of therapist-assisted Internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy with routine care: A quality improvement case study.

2020. Internet Interventions, 20.

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Williams, J., Adlam, K., Spice, K., Nugent, M., Owens, K., Sundström, C. Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Does concurrent medication usage affect patient response to Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for depression and anxiety?

2020. Internet Interventions, 19.

Authors: Edmonds, M., McCall, H., Titov, N., Dear, B., & Hadjistavropoulos, H. D.

Topics: ICBT

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Guidance on defining the scope and development of text-based coaching protocols for digital mental health interventions.

2019. Digital Health, 5, 1-10. Online.

Authors: Lattie, E. G., Graham, A. K., Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Dear, B. F., Titov, N., & Mohr, D. C.

Topics: ICBT

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Reconsidering the ethics of exclusion criteria in research on digital mental health interventions.

2019. Ethics & Behavior. Online.

Authors: McCall, H. C., Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., & Loutzenhiser, L.

Topics: ICBT

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Development of the Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy undesirable therapist behaviours scale (ICBT-UTBS).

2019. Internet Interventions, 18, 1-9.

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Gullickson, K., Schneider, L., Dear, B., & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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A systematic review of Internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy for alcohol misuse: Study characteristics, program content and outcomes.

2019. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 10, 1-20.

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Mehta, S., Wilhelms, A., Keough, M., & Sundström, C.

Topics: ICBT

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Preference trial of Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy comparing standard weekly versus optional weekly therapist support.

2019. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 63, 51-60.

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Schneider, L. H., Mehta, S., Karin, E., Dear, B. F. & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Transdiagnostic, Internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy for depression and anxiety: Exploring impact on health anxiety.

2019. Internet Interventions,15, 60-66.

Authors: Owens, V.A.M., Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Schneider, L.H., Gullickson, K.M., Karin, E., Titov, N., & Dear, B.F.

Topics: ICBT

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What are clients asking their therapist during therapist-assisted Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy? A content analysis of client questions.

2019. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 47,407-420.

Authors: Soucy, J. N., Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Pugh, N. E., Dear, B. F. D & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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From research to practice: Ten lessons in delivering digital mental health services.

2019. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 8. doi:10.3390/jcm8081239

Authors: Titov, N.,  Hadjistavropoulos, H. D.,  Nielssen, O., Mohr, D. C., Andersson, G.,  & Dear, B. F.

Topics: ICBT

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Preference trial of Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy comparing standard weekly versus optional weekly therapist support.

2019. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 63, 51-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2019.02.002

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H.D., Schneider, L. H., Mehta, S., Karin, E., Dear, B. F. & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Mental Health Training, Attitudes Towards Support, and Screening Positive for Mental Disorders

2019. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 43, 374-386. doi: 10.1080/16506073.2019.1575900  

Authors: Carleton, R. N., Afifi, T. O., Turner, S., Taillieu, T., Vaughan, A. D., Anderson, G. S., Ricciardelli, R., MacPhee, R. S., Cramm, H. A., Czarnuch, S., Hozempa, K., & Camp, R. D. II.

Topics: Mental Health

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Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic health conditions: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

2018. Journal of Behavioral Medicine.  

Authors: Mehta, S.,  Peynenburg, V., & Hadjistavropoulos, H. D.

Topics: ICBT

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ICBT in routine care: A descriptive analysis of successful clinics in five countries.

2018. Internet Interventions, 13, 108-115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2018.07.006

Authors: Titov, N., Dear, B,.Nielssen, O.,Staples, L,. Hadjistavropoulos, H,.Nugent, M., Adlam, K.,Nordgreen, T,. Hogstad Bruvik, K., Hovland, A., Repål, A., Mathiaen, K., Kraepelien, M., Blom, K., Svanborg, C., Lindefors, N. & Kaldo, V.

Topics: ICBT

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Patient perspectives on strengths and challenges of therapist-assisted Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy: using the patient voice to improve care.

2018. Community Mental Health Journal, 54, 944-950. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10597-018-0286-0

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Faller, Y. N., Klatt, A., Nugent, M. N., Dear, B. D., & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Development and evaluation of a scale assessing therapist fidelity to guidelines for delivering therapist-assisted Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy.

2018. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1080/16506073.2018.1457079

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Schneider, L. H., Klassen, K,, Dear, B. F. & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Who benefits most from therapist-assisted Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy in clinical practice? Predictors of symptom change and drop out.

2018. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 54, 24–32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2018.01.003

Authors: Edmonds, M., Hadjistavropoulos, H. D, Schneider, L. H, Dear, B. F, & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Anxiety-related psychopathology and chronic pain comorbidity among public safety personnel

2018. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 55, 48-55. doi: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2018.03.006

Authors: Carleton, R. N., Afifi, T. O., Taillieu, T., Turner, S., El-Gabalawy, R., Sareen, J., & Asmundson, G. J. G.

Topics: Mental Health

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Suicidal ideation, plans, and attempts among public safety personnel in Canada

2018. Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne, 59(3), 220-231. doi: 10.1037/cap0000136

Authors: Carleton, R. N., Afifi, T. O., Turner, S., Taillieu, T., LeBouthillier, D. M., Duranceau, S., Sareen, J., Ricciardelli, R., MacPhee, R. S., Groll, D., Hozempa, K., Brunet, A., Weekes, J. R., Griffiths, C. T., Abrams, K. J., Jones, N. A., Beshai, S., Cramm, H. A., Dobson, K. S., Hatcher, S., Keane, T. M., Stewart, S. H., & Asmundson, G. J. G.

Topics: Mental Health

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Playing the system: Structural factors potentiating mental health stigma, challenging awareness, and creating barriers to care for Canadian public safety personnel

2018. Health. doi:10.1177/1363459318800167  

Authors: Ricciardelli, R., Carleton, R. N., Mooney, T., & Cramm, H.

Topics: Mental Health

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Qualitatively unpacking Canadian public safety personnel experiences of trauma and their well-being

2018. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice, 60(4), 566-577. doi: 10.3138/cjccj.2017-0053.r2

Authors: Ricciardelli, R., Carleton, R. N., Groll, D., & Cramm, H.

Topics: Mental Health

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Association between a history of child abuse and suicidal ideation, plans and attempts among Canadian public safety personnel: A cross-sectional survey

2018. Canadian Medical Association Journal Open, 6(4), E463-E470. doi:10.9778/cmajo.20170153  

Authors: Turner, S., Taillieu, T., Carleton, R. N., Sareen, J., & Afifi, T.

Topics: Mental Health

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Implementation of Internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy within community mental health clinics: A process evaluation using the consolidated framework for implementation research.

2017. BMC Psychiatry, 17:331.  https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-017-1496-7

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Nugent, M., Dirkse, D., & Pugh, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Therapeutic alliance in therapist-assisted Internet-delivered cognitive behavior  therapy for depression and anxiety.

2017. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, 24, 451-461. https://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.2014

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Pugh, N., Hesser, H., & Andersson, G.

Topics: ICBT

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Randomized controlled trial of Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy comparing standard weekly versus optional weekly therapist support.

2017. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 52, 15-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2017.09.006

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Schneider, L. H., Edmonds, M., Karin, E., Nugent, M. N., Dirkse, D., Dear, B. F., & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Mental disorder symptoms among public safety personnel in Canada

2017. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 63(1), 54-64. doi: 10.1177/0706743717723825  

Authors: Carleton, R. N, Afifi, T. O., Turner, S., Tallieu, T., Duranceau, S., LeBouthillier, D. M., Sareen, J., Ricciardelli, R., MacPhee, R., Groll, D., Hozempa, K., Brunet, A., Weekes, J. R., Griffiths, C. T., Abrams, K. J., Jones, N. A., Beshai, S., Cramm, H. A., Dobson, K. S., Hatcher, S., Keane, T. M., Stewart, S. H., & Asmundson, G. J. G.

Topics: Mental Health

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Peer support and crisis-focused psychological intervention programs in Canadian first responders: Blue Paper

2016. Regina, SK: University of Regina Collaborative Centre for Justice and Safety.

Authors: Beshai, S., & Carleton, R. N.

Topics: Mental Health

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Educating patients about Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy: Perceptions among treatment seekers and non-treatment seekers before and after viewing an educational video.

2016. Internet Interventions, 6, 57-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.invent.2016.09.003

Authors: Soucy, J. N., Owens, V. A. M., Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Dirkse, D. A., & Dear, B. F.

Topics: ICBT

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Transdiagnostic Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy in Canada: An open trial comparing results of a specialized online clinic and nonspecialized community clinics.

2016. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 42, 19-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2016.05.006

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Nugent, M., Alberts, N., Staples, L., Dear, B., & Titov, N.

Topics: ICBT

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Predicting response to therapist-assisted Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for depression of anxiety within an open dissemination trial.

2016. Behavior Therapy, 47, 155-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beth.2015.10.006

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Pugh, N., Hesser, H., & Andersson, G.

Topics: ICBT

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Improving access to psychological services through therapist-assisted, Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy.

2014. Canadian Psychology, 55, 303-311 https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0037716

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Alberts, N., Nugent, M., & Marchildon, G.

Topics: ICBT

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Therapist-assisted Internet-delivered cognitive behaviour therapy for depression and anxiety: Translating evidence into clinical practice.

2014. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 28, 884-893. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2014.09.018

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Pugh, N. E., Nugent, M., Hesser, H., Andersson, G., Marchildon, G. P., et al.

Topics: ICBT

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Dissemination of therapist-assisted Internet Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Development and open pilot study of a workshop.

2012. Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, 40, 230-240. https://doi.org/10.1080/16506073.2011.645550

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Thompson, M., Klein, B., & Austin, D.

Topics: ICBT

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Considerations in the development of a therapist-assisted internet cognitive behavior therapy service.

2011. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 42, 463-471. https://doi.org/10.1080.16506073.2018.1457079

Authors: Hadjistavropoulos, H. D., Thompson, T., Ivanov, M., Drost, C., Butz, C., Klein, B., & Austin, D.

Topics: ICBT

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