A pilot evaluation of the SPARX-R gaming intervention for preventing depression and improving wellbeing among adolescents in alternative education

A pilot evaluation of the SPARX-R gaming intervention for preventing depression and improving wellbeing among adolescents in alternative education

Aim: The use of computerized mental health programs with vulnerable youth, such as early school leavers, remains relatively unstudied. This pilot study examined the feasibility of delivering a computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (cCBT) gaming intervention (SPARX-R) for young people (age 15–20 ...

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Main Authors: T. Kuosmanen, T.M. Fleming, J. Newell, M.M. Barry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Internet Interventions
Subjects:
Computerized CBT
Serious gaming
Depression
Emotion regulation
Evaluation
Disadvantaged youth
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214782916300604

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