Background Accumulating evidence suggests the COVID-19 pandemic has negative effects
on public mental health. Digital interventions that have been developed and evaluated in …

Guided internet-based treatment is more efficacious than completely unguided or self-
guided internet-based treatment, yet within the spectrum of guidance, little is known about …

Social distancing and the shortage of healthcare professionals during the COVID-19
pandemic, the impact of population aging on the healthcare system, as well as the rapid …

Background In recent years, there have been many studies evaluating the effects of ICT-
based interventions for addictive behaviors. However, as one kind of complex intervention, a …

In Germany, only about 10% of patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) are treated by the
professional help system.“The First 30 Days without Alcohol”, an interactive e-health …

Background Given the scarcity of alcohol prevention and use disorder treatments in many
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), the World Health Organization has launched an …

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a highly prevalent condition. To support our understanding of
the available therapies, this systematic review and network meta-analysis (NMA) …

Aims Online interventions reduce the treatment gap between the number of people with
alcohol misuse and people who actually receive help. This study investigated the …

Objective Many young adults struggle with comorbid alcohol misuse and emotional
problems (ie, depression and anxiety). However, there is currently a paucity of evidence …

Background Anxiety and alcohol use disorders are common and disabling conditions that
people typically endure for many years before accessing treatment. The link between …