The Feasibility, Acceptability, and Efficacy of Delivering Internet-Based Self-Help and Guided Self-Help Interventions for Generalized Anxiety Disorder to Indian University Students: Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Nitya Kanuri   ^{1, 2} , B.A. (Hons) ;   Michelle G. Newman   ³ , PhD (Clinical Psych) ;   Josef I. Ruzek   ^{2, 4, 5} , PhD (Clinical Psych) ;   Eric Kuhn   ² , PhD (Clinical Psych) ;   M. Manjula   ⁶ , PhD (Clinical Psych) ;   Megan Jones   ⁷ , Psy.D. ;   Neil Thomas   ⁸ , D.Clin.Psy ;   Jo-Anne M. Abbott   ⁸ , D Psych (Health Psych) ;   Smita Sharma   ^{9, 10} , PhD (Clinical Psych) ;   C. Barr Taylor   ^{1, 5} , MD

¹ Behavioral Medicine Lab, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, United States

² Dissemination and Training Division, National Center for PTSD, VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Menlo Park, CA, United States

³ Department of Psychology and Psychiatry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States

⁴ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, United States

⁵ mHealth Institute, Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, CA, United States

⁶ Department of Clinical Psychology, National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bengaluru, India

⁷ Lantern, San Francisco, CA, United States

⁸ Brain and Psychological Sciences Research Centre, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, Australia

⁹ Reach Beyond NGO, India, Hyderabad, India

¹⁰ Academic Registration & Counseling Division, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, Hyderabad, India