It's unlikely that your therapist will be replaced by a computer program anytime soon. That's the takeaway of recent study out of Britain looking at the effectiveness of computer-assisted therapy for ...

Computer-assisted therapy may not be effective at easing depression in people who are already getting standard care such as counseling or medication, a U.K. study suggests. To assess the effectiveness ...

September 28, 2011 — An emerging therapy known as cognitive behavior modification (CBM), which uses computer software to help divert patients' attention away from anxiety and interpret situations more ...

A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry shows that computer-assisted cognitive behavioural therapy can cut depression ...

A computer game designed to lift teenagers out of depression is as effective as one-on-one counselling, New Zealand doctors reported on Thursday in the British Medical Journal (BMJ). Researchers at ...

LONDON – For nearly her entire life, Mary had a crippling fear of cramped spaces that meant she couldn't travel on airplanes, subways, or cars. Seeing a psychologist didn't help. So she tried ...

A computerized self help intervention may help adolescents who suffer from depression. The specialized computer therapy acts much the same way as they do from one-to-one therapy with a clinician, ...

Yale researchers have developed a computer-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program to treat substance abuse and dependence, and report that it results in better outcomes both in the near term ...

Computer games could help in treating older people with depression who haven't been helped by antidepressant drugs or other treatments for the disorder, researchers say. In a study of 11 older ...