A Randomized Controlled Trial of In-Home Tele-behavioral Health Care Utilizing Behavioral Activation for Depression

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to establish the safety and clinical efficacy of in home, web based psychosocial treatments for depression. This is a necessary step prior to the large scale dissemination of home based telemental healthcare programs for active duty Service Members, Veterans, and their families. Randomized controlled trials, such as this study, are the gold standard method of investigating the effects and comparisons of specific treatment options. As such, this study has the direct potential to inform and improve current strategies targeting the healthcare needs of our Service Members and Veterans. No current findings to report to date.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2013
Accession Number
ADA580253

Entities

People

  • Amy K Wagner
  • David Luxton
  • Gregory A. Gahm
  • Karen O'brien
  • Larry D Pruitt
  • Mark Reger
  • Matt Mishkind
  • Nancy A. Skopp
  • Nigel E. Bush

Organizations

  • Geneva Foundation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Duty
  • Biomedical Research
  • Delivery Of Health Care
  • Department Of Defense
  • Depression
  • Electronic Mail
  • Families (Human)
  • Family Medicine
  • Health
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Information Operations
  • Institutional Review Board
  • Medical Personnel
  • Mental Health
  • Pilot Studies
  • Psychological Phenomena And Processes

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Psychology

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Psychological Intervention/Treatment for Stress, Anxiety, PTSD, and Related Emotional and Cognitive Health Symptoms.
  • Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Care for Military Service Members and Veterans with Limb Loss or Disability.