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. 2021 Aug 3;11(8):e045840. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045840

Table 2.

OMPRIS intervention strategies

Treatment strategies Treatment phase Key interventions
Motivational interviewing (MI) All phases Client-centred approach with empathy and openness
Open questions
Affirmation
Reflective listening
Summarising
Cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) All phases Psychoeducation on addiction mechanisms
Self-monitoring of IUD behaviour and assessment of triggers, goal setting, pros and cons, reward mechanisms
Individual model of addiction
Awareness on internet use
Behavioural practices
Strategies to reduce procrastination tendencies
Regulating negative emotions (eg, aversion and listlessness)
Avoidance changing exposure to cues for IUD behaviour
Self-affirmation
Action planning
Reducing social anxiety
Relapse prevention
Interpersonal skills training
Media education Early and middle phases Development of media rules and limitations
Structuring everyday life Middle and termination phases Restructuring of daily routines, sleep hygiene, mealtimes, working hours
Social counselling Middle and termination phases Help on individual social problems (eg, unemployment, debt management, housing benefits, assistant living, complying with formalities)

IUD, internet use disorder.