An internet-based intervention for people with psychosis (EviBaS): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Evidence shows that internet-based self-help interventions are effective in reducing symptoms for a wide range of mental disorders. To date, online interventions treating psychotic disorders have been scarce, even though psychosis is among the most burdensome disorders worldwide. Furthermore, the implementation of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for psychosis in routine health care is challenging. Internet-based interventions could narrow this treatment gap. Thus, a comprehensive CBT-based online self-help intervention for people with psychosis has been developed. The aim of this study is the evaluation of the feasibility and efficacy of the intervention compared with a waiting list control group.

Methods

The intervention includes modules on delusion, voice hea

SUBMITTER: Ruegg N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5899332 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature