Telehealth services for the treatment of psychiatric issues clinical effectiveness, safety, and guidelines

Although many studies and reviews have been published on telepsychiatry and telemental health care, the area of telemedicine is generally relatively new and still evolving along with advancements in information and communication technology. The aim of this report is to provide a summary of current g...

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Corporate Authors: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Ottawa] Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 2015, 15 January 2015
Series:Rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Although many studies and reviews have been published on telepsychiatry and telemental health care, the area of telemedicine is generally relatively new and still evolving along with advancements in information and communication technology. The aim of this report is to provide a summary of current guidelines and evidence of clinical effectiveness and safety of telepsychiatry services to facilitate decision to leverage teleheatlh/telemedicine in emergency and non-emergency psychiatric situations
Item Description:"CADTH Rapid Response Service."
Physical Description:1 PDF file (27 pages)