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The Preference for Internet-Based Psychological Interventions by Individuals Without Past or Current Use of Mental Health Treatment Delivered Online: A Survey Study With Mixed-Methods Analysis.

Emma Emmett Karolina WallinSusanne MattssonErik Martin Gustaf Olsson
Published in: JMIR mental health (2016)
Internet-based interventions were reported as the preferred choice by a minority of participants. The results suggest that Internet-based interventions have specific advantages that may facilitate help-seeking among some individuals and some disadvantages that may restrict its use. Initiatives to increase treatment acceptability may benefit from addressing the advantages and disadvantages reported in this study.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • health information
  • physical activity
  • healthcare
  • social media
  • randomized controlled trial
  • depressive symptoms
  • data analysis