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Scaling Up Psychological Treatments: A Countrywide Test of the Online Training of Therapists.

Christopher G FairburnElizabeth AllenSuzanne M Bailey-StraeblerMarianne E O'ConnorZafra Cooper
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2017)
Web-centered training proved feasible and acceptable and resulted in a marked increase in therapist competence scores. If these findings are replicated, Web-centered training would provide a means of simultaneously training large numbers of geographically dispersed trainees at low cost, thereby overcoming a major obstacle to the widespread dissemination of psychological treatments.
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  • low cost
  • virtual reality
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