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The solution provides information, assistance and advise in tackling the task of discussing Internet-Based Psychological Interventions, identifying the most effective use of the current telepsychology technology as well as discussing ethical issues related to it's practice. Resources are listed for further exploration of the topic. The solution is in a Q&A format and was written as a response to a student request on the topic.

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1. What problem area would internet intervention address?
2. Provide a general description of the proposed internet intervention.
3. How would the effectiveness of the proposed intervention to be tested?
4. What are any legal and ethical issues related to the proposed intervention? Include the specific APA ethical standard(s).

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The solution provides information, assistance and advise in tackling the task of discussing Internet-Based Psychological Interventions, identifying the most effective use of the current telepsychology technology as well as discussing ethical issues related to it's practice. Resources are listed for further exploration of the topic.

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Q&A: Internet-Based Psychological Interventions

1. What problem area would internet intervention address?
- There are quite a number of areas that internet-based-psychological-interventions (IBPI) address including self-help therapies for addiction, alcohol and substance abuse, sex disorders, anxieties and a host of other behavioral and mental disorders or issues including smoking cessation, sleeping disorders and eating/self-image disorders. On the general, according to Pull (2006), "Most Internet interventions are cognitive behavioral programmes that are proposed as guided self-help programmes on the Internet. Some of these programmes are pure self-help programmes ...

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