Automated Text Messaging as an Adjunct to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression: A Clinical Trial.

Adrian Aguilera Emma Bruehlman-Senecal Orianna DeMasi Patricia Avila-Garcia

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2017)

This study provides support for automated text messaging as a tool to sustain engagement in CBT for depression over time. There were no differences in depression outcomes between conditions, but this may be influenced by low follow-up rates of patients who dropped out of treatment.

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