Preferences for Depression Treatment Including Internet-Based Interventions: Results From a Large Sample of Primary Care Patients.

ABSTRACT: Background: To date, little is known about treatment preferences for depression concerning new media. This study aims to (1) investigate treatment preferences for depression including internet-based interventions and (2) examine subgroup differences concerning age, gender and severity of depression as well as patient-related factors associated with treatment preferences. Methods: Data were derived from the baseline assessment of the @ktiv-trial. Depression treatment preferences were assessed from n = 641 primary care patients with mild to moderate depression regarding the following treatments: medication, psychotherapy, combined treatment, alternative treatment, talking to friends and family, exercise, self-help literature, and internet-based interventions. Depression

SUBMITTER: Dorow M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5966543 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature