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Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy for alcohol use disorder: A systematic review of evidence and future potential.

J Subst Use Addict Treat

January 2025

Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States; Department of Psychiatry, University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH, United States. Electronic address:

Introduction: While cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) remains a highly effective psychotherapy approach for managing Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), its potential is hindered by workforce shortages and access barriers. In response to these challenges, Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (iCBT) has emerged as an innovative solution that integrates the core CBT structure with technology. In iCBT, educational materials, therapist communication and progress dashboards can be centralized in a digital format, and delivered in a self-guided, therapist-guided or blended approach.

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Methods: We analyzed twelve-month HIV viral suppression and alcohol use in the Drinkers' Intervention to Prevent Tuberculosis study, a randomized controlled trial among PWH with latent TB and unhealthy alcohol use in south-western Uganda.

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