Internet-delivered Psychodynamic Therapy for Depression and Anxiety Disorders (ATLAS)
Depression, Anxiety
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Depression
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety disorder, Depressive Disorder NOS or Anxiety Disorder NOS
- 10 or higher on the PHQ-9 or on the GAD-7 at pre-treatment
Exclusion Criteria:
- Primary diagnosis of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder or Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
- Severe psychiatric condition (e.g. psychosis or bipolar disorder)
- Alcohol abuse (more than 16 on the AUDIT)
- Suicidal (measured in diagnostic interview)
- Changed medication during the last three months
Sites / Locations
- Linköping University, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Learning
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Internet-delivered Psychodynamic Treatment
Internet-delivered structured support
Participants in the experimental condition will receive 8 text-modules delivered as guided self-help, via the Internet. The intervention lasts for 10 weeks and includes weekly contacts with a therapist via a secure online environment similar to e-mail. The treatment is a short-term psychodynamic treatment psychodynamic treatment.
Participants in the active control condition will receive a structured support treatment via the Internet. The intervention lasts for 10 weeks and includes weekly contacts with a therapist via a secure online environment similar to e-mail.