e-Mental Health

e-Mental Health edited by Davor Mucic, Donald M. Hilty.

This book describes the use of telecommunication technologies to provide mental health services to individuals in communities or locations that are underserviced, typically as a result of their geographic isolation or due to cultural and/or linguistic barriers. The potential of the e-Mental Health a...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mucic, Davor (Editor), Hilty, Donald M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Psychiatry.
Psychotherapy   .
Psychotherapy.
Counseling.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Technology, health and contemporary practice: how does telemental health fit it and what does it offer?
  • Unexpected events with new technologies: addiction, consequences on communication
  • PREVENTION, EARLY DETECTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION
  • Telemental health improves access to care, promotes health, facilitates prevention and provides evidence-based treatments at a distance
  • How to evaluate your telemental health program, make improvements and increase clinical, fiscal and administrative
  • Treatment of cross cultural populations world wide (international perspectives of telepsychiatry)
  • CLINICAL CARE MODELS: STEPPED CARE, COLLABORATIVE CARE AND INTEGRATED CARE BY TELEPSYCHIATRY
  • The effectiveness of telemental health: evidence base, how to choose the model based ease/cost/strengths and future areas of research
  • How telemental health adds to traditional outpatient and newer models of integrated care for patients, providers and systems
  • Patient-centered comorbidity approaches (e.g., depression/diabetes) to MH treatments and the interdisciplinary team
  • Social media and clinical practice: what stays the same, what changes and how to plan ahead
  • NEW THERAPIES / METHODS / TREATMENTS
  • Web-based support and treatment approaches
  • Web-based CBT and potential alternatives
  • How psychiatric applications are shifting clinical practice: patient reflection, informal and formal clinical care, communication and new approaches to treatment
  • CONSEQUENCES, LIMITS AND RISKS
  • Global/world wide telehealth: international perspectives of telepsychiatry and the future
  • How does the Internet influence the Doctor-Patient Relationship?
  • Pathological use of Internet/social media
  • From telehealth to an interactive virtual mental health clinic.

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