Effect of Internet vs Face-to-Face Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Health Anxiety
Author(s) -
Erland Axelsson,
Erik Andersson,
Brjánn Ljótsson,
Daniel Björkander,
Maria HedmanLagerlöf,
Erik Hedman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.531
H-Index - 365
eISSN - 2168-6238
pISSN - 2168-622X
DOI - 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2020.0940
Subject(s) - anxiety , randomized controlled trial , attendance , psychological intervention , medicine , cognitive behavioral therapy , distress , health care , mental health , clinical psychology , physical therapy , psychiatry , economics , economic growth
Health anxiety is a common and often chronic mental health problem associated with distress, substantial costs, and frequent attendance throughout the health care system. Face-to-face cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) is the criterion standard treatment, but access is limited.
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