Commentary to: SPARX computerised CBT is as effective as usual care for mild-to-moderate depression in help seeking adolescents

Griffiths, Kathleen Margaret

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Commentary to: SPARX computerised CBT is as effective as usual care for mild-to-moderate depression in help seeking adolescents

Date

2012-11

Authors

Griffiths, Kathleen Margaret

Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group

Abstract

Merry and colleagues correctly note that although there is clear evidence of the effectiveness of computerised self-help programs for adults with depression, little is known about the effectiveness of such programs for their adolescent counterparts.(First sentence of commentary).