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Table 1 CETA modules and dosing limits

From: Internet-based transdiagnostic treatment for emotional disorders in Arabic- and Farsi-speaking refugees: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Module

Target

Sessions

Psychoeducation and engagement

Treatment motivation and barriers

1–1.5

Cognitive restructuring 1

Dysfunctional cognitive patterns

1–1.5

Cognitive restructuring 2

Dysfunctional cognitive patterns

1.5–3.5

Imaginal and in vivo exposure

Avoidance/intense fears of specific situations/external and internal cues

2–4

Behavioral activation

Low drive, social withdrawal, anhedonia

2–4

Trauma exposure

Posttraumatic symptoms

3–5

CBT for substance abuse

Problematic alcohol/drug use or gambling

2–4

Problem-solving

Addressing real-life solvable problems and problems with treatment engagement

1–3

Safety planning

Suicidal ideation, aggression, & violence

1–3

Finishing steps

Relapse prevention

0.5–1