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Computer-assisted psychotherapy

J H Wright1, A S Wright

  • 1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Kentucky. jwright@iglou.com

The Journal of Psychotherapy Practice and Research
|September 18, 1997
PubMed
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Computer-assisted therapy offers efficient treatment and wider patient access. While not replicating human dialogue, therapeutic software shows effectiveness and good patient acceptance, suggesting a hybrid clinician-computer model for future care.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Health Informatics
  • Computer Science

Background:

  • Therapeutic software can enhance psychotherapy efficiency and patient accessibility.
  • Computers struggle to replicate nuanced clinician-patient dialogue but possess unique strengths for treatment design.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the rationale, acceptance, and effectiveness of computer-assisted therapy.
  • To explore future directions for therapeutic software development in psychotherapy.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on computer-assisted therapy.
  • Analysis of patient acceptance and outcome studies for therapeutic software.

Main Results:

  • Therapeutic software is generally well-accepted by patients.

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  • Outcome studies typically demonstrate the effectiveness of computer-assisted therapy.
  • Computers offer distinct advantages in designing treatment programs.

    • Conclusions:

    • An integrated care model combining clinicians and computers is recommended for optimal computer-assisted therapy.
    • Future developments will be shaped by healthcare financing and technological advancements.