Should face-to-face in-person therapy be preserved for some clients with anxiety? Evaluation of Anxiety UK's psychological therapy services before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Anxiety UK services remained effective throughout the pandemic. We observed no evidence that any demographic group had worse outcomes following the forced switch to remote therapy.
Authors
- Nicky Lidbetter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5633-526X)
- Judith Gellatly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5134-5581)
- Juergen Fell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1908-3603)
- Lewis W. Paton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3328-5634)
- Dean McMillan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2901-8410)
- Paul A. Tiffin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1770-5034)
- Beatrice Lukoseviciute
- Peter Bower (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9558-3349)
- Kate Bosanquet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6241-9734)
- Penny Bee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5600-0400)
- Dave Smithson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3108-908X)
Institutions
- Manchester Academic Health Science Centre (GB)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- University of York (GB)
- Hull York Medical School (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJPsych Open
- Published
- 2024-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2024.738
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.41
Funders
- UK Research and Innovation
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- University of Manchester
- Programme Grants for Applied Research
- Research England