Adding a smartphone app to internet-based self-help for social anxiety: A randomized controlled trial

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Highlights:

• Adding a smartphone app to Internet-based self-help can increase efficacy.

• The add-on effect is small.

• Internet-based self-help plus app leads to large decreases in social anxiety.

• The app supports clients in conducting exposure exercises in daily life.

• Motivating clients to actively use the app is highly relevant.

摘要

•Adding a smartphone app to Internet-based self-help can increase efficacy.•The add-on effect is small.•Internet-based self-help plus app leads to large decreases in social anxiety.•The app supports clients in conducting exposure exercises in daily life.•Motivating clients to actively use the app is highly relevant.

论文关键词:Smartphone app,Internet,Online,Cognitive-behaviour therapy,Social anxiety,Exposure

论文评审过程:Received 10 July 2017, Revised 6 March 2018, Accepted 30 April 2018, Available online 3 May 2018, Version of Record 28 May 2018.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.04.052