Components | Topics dealt with |
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â–ª Psycho-education about the ICD | â–ª Emotional reactions to ICD therapy |
â–ª Problem-solving skills | â–ª Which aspects of ICD therapy may lead to distress |
â–ª Cognitive restructuring | â–ª How to deal with shocks |
 | ▪ Disease-specific issues and fears |
â–ª Relaxation training | â–ª How to prevent the avoidance of activities |
â–ª Personalized feedback by a therapist via the computer | â–ª Interpretation of bodily symptoms |
 | ▪ How to cope with uncertainty |
 | ▪ Help-seeking behaviour |
 | ▪ How to cope with stress |