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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2025; 15(11): 112431
Published online Nov 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.112431
Published online Nov 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.112431
Table 1 Computerized cognitive behavioral therapy modules
| Module | Module title | Content description |
| 1 | Psychoeducation and self-assessment | Introduction to the structure and objectives of CCBT. Includes completion of mood and cognition self-assessments, and identification of target symptoms and treatment goals |
| 2 | Relaxation and stress regulation | Training in abdominal breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and guided imagery. Includes multimedia demonstrations and interactive practice tasks |
| 3 | Behavioral activation | Education on the relationship between behavior and mood. Activity scheduling tasks to promote engagement in enjoyable or meaningful routines, with daily tracking tools |
| 4 | Cognitive restructuring | Explanation to negative automatic thoughts and common cognitive distortions. Includes interactive exercises to identify and challenge maladaptive beliefs |
| 5 | Homework assignments | Review and reinforcement of prior modules through structured tasks. Examples include mood logs, thought records, and activity diaries, with feedback and reminders |
| 6 | Relapse prevention | Review of core skills. Identification of early warning signs for relapse. Development of personalized prevention plans. Includes future-oriented coping strategies |
- Citation: Huang RC, Wareesawetsuwan N, Lin N, Li XD. Computerized cognitive behavioral therapy with sertraline in schizophrenia with depressive episodes: A 12-week randomized controlled trial. World J Psychiatry 2025; 15(11): 112431
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3206/full/v15/i11/112431.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.112431